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Vertical

20034mMovieAnimationComedy

To the sound of a ramshackle brass band, a world slides towards ruin, carrying with it houses, birds, idols, balloons and whatever is left of reason. Theodore Ushev's Vertical combines expressionistic graphics with a scathing black humour and sense of the absurd.

DirectorTheodore Ushev
WriterTheodore Ushev

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Availability shown for Canada · rights vary by country

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Vertical — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Vertical?

Vertical is streaming on NFB in Canada. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Vertical on Netflix?

No, Vertical is not on Netflix in Canada as of September 2026. It's currently on NFB.

Is Vertical on Amazon Prime Video?

No, Vertical isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Canada right now. It's on NFB instead.

Where can I watch Vertical for free?

Vertical is available to stream free (with ads) on NFB in Canada.