Watch the official trailer for 'TALES FROM THE CRYPTO', a comedy feature written, directed and produced by Marcus Niehaus.
The film will have its World Premiere at Dances With Films: Los Angeles on Wednesday, 24 June at 8:45PM PDT at the TCL Chinese Theatre, Hollywood.
Set during the Covid pandemic and the rise of Uniswap and “DeFi Summer”, 'TALES FROM THE CRYPTO' follows Ravi, a young programmer who turns to cryptocurrency trading in an attempt to save his parents’ farm in India.
Synopsis: As the Covid pandemic upends the global economy, Ravi enters the world of cryptocurrency trading during the emergence of Uniswap and “DeFi Summer”. But in a market filled with scammers, ruggers and naysayers, he finds that trading is far more than he bargained for.
'TALES FROM THE CRYPTO' is a timely comedy about online communities, digital money, risk, ambition and the strange world of crypto trading.
Credits
Written, Directed & Produced by: Marcus Niehaus
Genre: Comedy
Running Time: 93 minutes
Language: English
Aspect Ratio: 16:9
Directors of Photography: Aaron Garcia, Oscar Chavez
Music: David Arbury, Ben Brodin
Editors: Marcus Niehaus, Nick Veith
Starring: Aryaan Ohri, Marcus Niehaus, Sadhana Singhal, Anwar Molani, Jason Hamilton, Paul Isakson, Max Crandall, Jeremy Urann, Grace Nulsen and Marcus Toji
Festival Screening
World Premiere: Dances With Films: Los Angeles
Date: Wednesday, 24 June 2026
Time: 8:45PM PDT
Venue: TCL Chinese Theatre, 6925 Hollywood Blvd, Hollywood, CA 90028
Info & Tickets
Film info: Dances With Films official film page
🎞️ Watch the trailer
