It marks the debut film of Al Hajjajs House of Comedy and Talal Anazis Black Light operations.
The two companies will jointly own the rights, with Smith onboard as an executive producer.
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Alberto Lopez developed the project with House of Comedy and wrote the script.
‘Esaaf’House of Comedy / Black Light
Distribution plans are being finalized, but the makers are eyeing to release the film in April next year.
The market is growing and there is a real appetite for Arabic content.
Were hoping we created something that can go toe-to-toe with any other film in the market.
Teague is represented by Independent Talent and Gersh.