A Scripted Vertical Series Built for Brands, Licensing, and Scale.

Living the Dream™ is a serialized, character-driven vertical series developed by Blue Ribbon Take — designed for phone viewing, episodic retention, and narrative integration.

This isn’t influencer content.
It’s short-form narrative IP built to be licensed, commissioned, and expanded.

 

Still from Living the Dream™ — branded scripted scene in vertical TikTok format.
Our Vision

What Living the Dream™ Is

Living the Dream™ is a micro-drama series told in short episodes, built around real characters, escalating arcs, and emotional momentum.

Each episode is designed to:

  • hook immediately

  • reward continued viewing

  • build attachment over time

The format allows the story to live natively on vertical platforms — without sacrificing narrative depth.

Still from Living the Dream™ — branded scripted scene in vertical TikTok format.

Why Brands Care

Living the Dream™ was designed from day one to support brand partnership without interruption. Instead of ads, brands participate through:
This creates brand equity, not just impressions.
Ways to Work With Living the Dream™

Innovative Brand Integrations

Discover how Living the Dream™ elevates brand presence through narrative, character, and world placement across episodes.
Brand Integration

For partners interested in extending the IP.

  • Co-produced arcs or storylines

  • Branded narrative extensions

  • Distribution partnerships

A dynamic scene showing brand placements within a scripted episode, emphasizing storytelling and brand visibility.
Licensing & Distribution

For platforms and distributors exploring short-form narrative IP.

  • Serialized vertical episodes

  • Clear arcs and seasons

  • Ready for platform deployment

  • Expandable beyond initial release

An illustrative image of a scripted scene with integrated brand elements, showcasing seamless storytelling.
Creative Collaboration

For partners interested in extending the IP.

  • Co-produced arcs or storylines

  • Branded narrative extensions

  • Distribution partnerships

A compelling visual of a brand seamlessly integrated into a popular episode scene, highlighting storytelling and brand impact.

How It’s Built

Every arc of Living the Dream™ is designed for short-form impact, bingeable delivery, and brand-native storytelling.
Format Element
Description
🎬 Episodes
5–8 per arc, 60–90 seconds each
🧩 Narrative Structure
Character arcs, serialized drops, emotional throughlines
📦 Deliverables
10–25 assets per arc (episodes, cutdowns, BTS, ad edits, UGC)
🎯 Platform Fit
TikTok, Instagram Reels, YouTube Shorts
🎥 Production Setup
Shot at Hill House (Boundless Creator Compound) + on-location
💡 Creative Control
Scripts, art direction, branded continuity provided by Blue Ribbon Take

Who’s Behind It

Living the Dream™ was created by Keren Nhylen and executive produced by Franky Huerta — founder of Blue Ribbon Take and Boundless Digital.

The series is developed and produced by Blue Ribbon Take, in collaboration with Boundless Digital, combining narrative development, vertical execution, and brand-scale strategy under one leadership vision.

This structure allows Living the Dream™ to function simultaneously as:

  • original narrative IP

  • a brand-safe integration platform

  • a licensable short-form series

All creative, production, and post-production is overseen end-to-end to protect tone, story, and long-term scalability.

Keren Nhylen — Creator of Living the Dream™
Karen Nhylen

Creator / Series Writer

 

Karen Nhylen is the creator and series writer of Living the Dream™, developing character-driven narratives built for serialized, vertical storytelling.

Franky Huerta

Executive Producer / Founder

 

Franky Huerta is the Executive Producer of Living the Dream™ and the founder of Blue Ribbon Take and Boundless Digital Agency. He leads narrative IP development, brand integration strategy, and production execution across both studios, overseeing projects from concept through delivery with a focus on scalable, story-first formats.

Cameron Doan

Series Lead / On-Screen Talent

 

Cameron Doan is the on-screen lead of Living the Dream™, anchoring the series with a performance style built for intimacy, realism, and episodic continuity. 

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Trevor – Series Lead

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Casting Director
Ella finds the perfect talent to bring the characters of Living the Dream™ to life.
Juan Pablo Lead Editor for Blue Ribbon Take
Juan Pablo

Lead Editor / Post-Production

 

Juan Pablo is the Lead Editor at Blue Ribbon Take, overseeing post-production across narrative, branded, and vertical series projects. 

Blue Ribbon Take

Story-First Production Studio

Blue Ribbon Take is a Los Angeles–based creative studio producing narrative-driven music videos, branded content, micro-dramas, and vertical series. The studio operates end-to-end — from development through post — with a focus on serialized storytelling, cinematic execution, and formats built for modern platforms.

Boundless Digital Agency
Boundless Digital Agency (BDA)

Narrative IP & Brand Integration Partner

 

Boundless Digital is a creative agency and development partner specializing in narrative IP, brand integration strategy, and scalable short-form storytelling. The agency works alongside creators and production studios to structure, position, and expand serialized content for licensing, brand partnerships, and distribution.

Let’s Build the Next Arc Together

Whether you're looking to integrate your brand into the next season or join the team bringing it to life — this is your invitation.