The rights of his book to be transferred to the big screen were given by Yanis Varoufakis to the internationally renowned Greek director Kostas Gavras.
The former Minister of Finance presented the Greek translation of his English-language prototype "Adults in the Room, released a few months earlier.
The book has a subtitle "For a Greek Spring after Endless Memorandum Winters" and describes the times of the first six months of SYRIZA party as a Greek government, with detailed descriptions and dialogues that Yanis Varoufakis had either recorded with his cell phone or transferred from his notes.
The news on the film transfer were made at the official presentation of the book in Athens through a written statement by Kostas Gavras, who asked for the manuscripts from the former minister when he learned the later was keeping notes of the Eurogroup meetings he participated in.