Apple and art house film company A24 are in early development on a film about convicted crypto scammer Sam Bankman-Fried with a script written by Lena Dunham, Variety reported. The project will be based on the Michael Lewis book Going Infinite: The Rise and Fall of a New Tycoon that many critics found overly deferential to Bankman-Fried.

Lena Dunham‘s screenwriting debut came from the semi-autobiographical indie flick Tiny Furniture, which won her an Independent Spirit Award for Best First Screenplay. After that, she created her own HBO series,

Apple and A24 are in early development on a film adaptation of the Michael Lewis book “Going Infinite: The Rise and Fall of a New Tycoon” with Lena Dunham attached to write the script, Variety has learned exclusively.

Lena Dunham will adapt "The Big Short" author Michael Lewis' "Going Infinite: The Rise and Fall of a New Tycoon" about Sam Bankman-Fried for an A24 film.

Apple and A24 are working on a film adaptation about Sam Bankman-Fried and the FTX crypto scandal, with the script set to be written by Lena Dunham.

The film will be based on Michael Lewis' best-selling book "Going Infinite: The Rise and Fall of a New Tycoon" The post Lena Dunham to Write Sam Bankman-Fried Film for Apple and A24 appeared first on TheWrap.