‘Gotham’ Star Ben McKenzie Makes Film Directing Debut On Crypto Doc
EXCLUSIVE: Gotham and The O.C. star Ben McKenzie has made his feature directorial debut on documentary Everyone Is Lying To You For Money, a scathing portrait of the world of cryptocurrency, which will receive its world premiere at SXSW London in June.
Written, directed and produced by McKenzie, alongside producer Giorgio Angelini, the feature was filmed over three years in New York, London, Austin, El Salvador and Miami.
The film includes an interview with Sam Bankman-Fried, filmed just months before he was indicted on multiple charges of fraud and conspiracy, and with Alex Mashinksy, similarly filmed months before his company, which at its peak purported to hold $25BN in assets, declared bankruptcy. It also highlights El…
