Argentine sales agency FilmSharks has sold the remake rights of comedy hit Papa YouTuber to the Italian's company Colorado Films and Mexican Cinepolis.
The family comedy tells the story of a middle-aged family man who is turfed out of his decades-old job by his new millennial bosses. When he finds out how much others have earned from their YouTube videos, he decides to become a YouTube influencer himself.
Papa YouTuber is helmer-scribe Fernando Villaran’s third film, but the first film he has produced under his new label, Funny Games Films. Producer-writer-director Gonzalo Ladines also produced the comedy. Former Patagonik TV exec Alejandro Cacetta (“Zama”) and Angel Olarte co-produced