Curry Barker’s Obsession and Kane Parsons’ Backrooms, two Gen Z creatives-led horror stories, have proven the concept that viral online video creators can conquer the box office. And Pedro Pina, vp, YouTube, Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA), thinks that they will be followed by more successful moves from the online into the cinema world. He shared that forecast on the opening day of the sixth edition of Iberseries & Platino Industria in Spain’s capital, Madrid, on Tuesday in a keynote appearance entitled “YouTube: The Strategic Ally of the Audiovisual System.” “We can see that creators are defining and shaping the culture. As a…
