Here’s All The Films and TV Shows on FTX Debacle That Are Currently Under Production

Hollywood is drawn to stories that have drama at their core. That’s why you saw a number of films, TV shows, and documentaries on the spectacular fall of Theranos and the scandal that ensued.

Now, it’s time for a crypto exchange‘s story (and all the drama that ensued) to be told on the silver screen. Yes, you guessed it right. A number of films, TV shows, and documentaries are in production that will tell the story of FTX‘s debacle.

Let’s look at some of high-profile projects who have the highest chances of going mainstream:

1. Adaptation of Michael Lewis’s Upcoming Book

The renowned author of books such as “The Big Short,” “Moneyball,” and “Flash Boys” is writing a book on the SBF and FTX-Alameda Debacle.

According to a letter circulated by his agency, CAA, Lewis spent six months “travelling with and interviewing Sam Bankman-Fried.” He even visited the disgraced FTX CEO after his arrest and interviewed him for “several hours” in January 2023.

According to a report in The Hollywood Reporter, Lewis has been pitching his book’s film and television rights to producers and studio executives.

As per reports, a number of production companies, including Apple, Netflix, and Amazon Studios, as well as producers like David Heyman, have expressed interest in the project.

2. Amazon Prime’s FTX Series

Amazon Studios has commissioned a miniseries on FTX’s downfall and has roped in Joe and Anthony Russo, the filmmaker duo best known for directing Marvel’s last two “Avengers” movies.

The Russo brothers will produce the eight-episode series through their production venture, ABGO, according to Variety.

3. SBF and the End of Silicon Valley – Vice Media

Vice Media and tech business publication The Information are producing a documentary titled “SBF and the End of Silicon Valley,” which is slated to be launched in Q2 2023.

According to The Hollywood Reporter, the documentary will scrutinise FTX’s inexperienced leadership, and the role of VCs and SBF, drawing on reporting from Vice’s Motherboard team and The Information’s crypto and VC teams.

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4. Graham Moore’s Project – Vox Media

According to Deadline, Graham Moore, the Oscar-winning writer of “The Imitation Game,” is going to write and direct an adaptation of New York Magazine’s cover story on FTX’s collapse. Moore has yet to decide whether the project will be a feature film or a television series.

Scoop Wasserstein has been appointed to produce it for the publication and its owner, Vox Media Studios

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5. New York Magazine Documentary

Along with the previously mentioned adaptation, New York Magazine and Vox Media are working together on a documentary on the downfall of SBF and his crypto empire. According to Deadline, the project will collaborate with sources and reporters from both the United States and the Bahamas.

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