‘I Feel Pretty’ Duo Abby Kohn & Marc Silverstein Board Senior Citizen Esports Team Movie For Ubisoft
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deadline.comBy Tom Grater International Film Reporter EXCLUSIVE: Abby Kohn and Marc Silverstein, the team behind Amy Schumer comedy I Feel Pretty, have been set to write and direct an esports feature for Ubisoft Film & Television.
The currently untitled project will chart the rise of a senior citizen esports team, i.e. a group of competitive video game players, as they tackle the typically youth-dominated world of pro gaming.
The story is inspired by Laura Parker’s Wall Street Journal article The Next Generation of Competitive Gamers Is…Over 60?, to which Ubisoft has acquired rights.
Jason Altman and Margaret Boykin will produce for Ubisoft Film & Television. The feature continues the video game publisher’s move into new fields of gaming-focused
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