''Youtuber Dad'' ( Spanish: ''Papá Youtuber'') is a 2019 Peruvian-Argentine

comedy film A comedy film is a category of film which emphasizes humor. These films are designed to make the audience laugh through amusement. Films in this style traditionally have a happy ending (black comedy being an exception). Comedy is one of the ol ...

directed by Fernando Villarán and written by Villarán and

Gonzalo Ladines Gonzalo Ladines (born 1984, Lima, Peru) is a Peruvian film director and screenwriter. He is best known for co-creating the web series ''Los Cinéfilos'', as well as directing and writing the comedy films '' Just Like in the Movies'' (2015) and '' ...

. It stars Carlos Carlín, Gianella Neyra,

Pelo Madueño Jorge Enrique Madueño Vizurraga (born 8 March 1968), better known by his stage name Pelo Madueño, is a Peruvian singer-songwriter, producer, actor, and broadcaster. He was the drummer of the ' (underground rock) bands Narcosis (1984–1986) and E ...

, Manuel Gold and Vanessa Saba. It premiered on April 11, 2019 in Peruvian theaters.

Synopsis

Rómulo is a father of a family with little sympathy for

technology Technology is the application of knowledge to reach practical goals in a specifiable and reproducible way. The word ''technology'' may also mean the product of such an endeavor. The use of technology is widely prevalent in medicine, science, ...

who is fired by his new boss, a young millennial. Desperate not to lose his home and after finding out that his wife is pregnant, he decides to become a Youtuber, for which he will need the help of his two misunderstood children.

Cast

The actors participating in this film are: * Carlos Carlin as Rómulo * Gianella Neyra as Lucía * Thiago Bejar * Valentina Izquierdo * Manuel Gold * Analía Laos as Passenger taxi *

* Ebelín Ortiz * Rodrigo Palacios * Jely Reátegui * Vanessa Saba

Production

Principal photography Principal photography is the phase of producing a film or television show in which the bulk of shooting takes place, as distinct from the phases of pre-production and post-production. Personnel Besides the main film personnel, such as actor ...

began at the end of August 2018 in the districts of

Lima Lima ( ; ), originally founded as Ciudad de Los Reyes (City of The Kings) is the capital and the largest city of Peru. It is located in the valleys of the Chillón River, Chillón, Rímac River, Rímac and Lurín Rivers, in the desert zone of t ...

and

Callao Callao () is a Peruvian seaside city and Regions of Peru, region on the Pacific Ocean in the Lima metropolitan area. Callao is Peru's chief seaport and home to its main airport, Jorge Chávez International Airport. Callao municipality consists o ...

, and the recordings ended on September 25, 2018, after 4 weeks.

Awards

Remakes

At the end of January 2021 it was announced that the film will have 2

remakes A remake is a film, television series, video game, song or similar form of entertainment that is based upon and retells the story of an earlier production in the same medium—e.g., a "new version of an existing film". A remake tells the sam ...

made in France by StudioCanal and Spain by YouthPlanet Films.

References

External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Youtuber_Dad 2019 films 2019 comedy films Peruvian comedy films Argentine comedy films 2010s Spanish-language films Films set in Peru Films shot in Peru Films about father–son relationships Films about father–daughter relationships Films about families Films about social media Films about technological impact 2010s Peruvian films 2010s Argentine films