Bitfilm: A Festival of Films on Crypto

Bitfilm: A Festival of Films on Crypto

The second edition of the Bitfilm Festival, an event focused on movies about the Bitcoin and Blockchain world has recently ended. Showcasing Technology. The Bitfilm Festival is organized by Aaron Koenig, founder of Bifilm Production, a company which creates short videos for websites, specifically for Bitcoin and Blockchain companies. Since the 2000s, Koenig has organized the Bitfilm Festival, which previously showcased films regarding the use of digital technology in a creative and innovative way. After Satoshi Nakamoto invented Bitcoin, Bitfilm Production decided to reinvent the festival....


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Aaron, your project, the Bitfilm Festival, sounds really interesting. Can you tell me why you started this project? The Bitfilm Festival started in 2000 as a festival about 3D animation and digital effects, then expanded to show films made for mobile screens, films made with computer games or real time demos. So the name "Bitfilm" is much older than "Bitcoin", it just stands for digital film. We have been organising the festival for thirteen years, on the Internet and in various cities such as Hamburg, Barcelona, Tel Aviv, New York and Tokyo, and we have always been looking for new stuff.....

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Bitfilm Festival to Take Place on at Least 3 Continents, Will Release Own Coin

[Update september 1, 2014: Bitfilm coins are now available for purchase here.] The 14th edition of the Bitfilm Festival — an annual film festival that will be Bitcoin-specific this year so it's only fitting that Bitfilm will issue its own coin on September 1 through Mypowers.com. - Bitfilm Festival 2014 from Aaron Koenig on Vimeo. Acquiring Bitfilm Coins will give holders access to the festival, voting rights for which films get awarded, and other perks. “Bitcoin technology opens new possibilities for cultural events like film festivals to get funded by their fans,” festival founder Aaron....

Berlin to host the First Film Festival about Bitcoin

This Saturday, the 31st of October, Berlin will be the acting grounds for the Bitfilm Festival, the Second Film Festival about Bitcoin. The Bitfilm productions organization selected Berlin for the kick-off event for the worldwide Festival Tour, which already counts with other scheduled dates and welcoming cities for the following events. The Bitfilm Festival is a showcase of films that use digital technology in a creative and innovative way. Since the year 2000, the Bitfilm Festival group has organized a series of events on the Internet and at the organization offices in Hamburg. The....

Bitfilm Coins

As part of the Bitcoin Film Festival 2014 fundraising campaign, Bitfilm coins are now available on MyPowers. A total of 2,100 coins are available, and 33 coins have been granted to 11 coin holders for 50 mBTC or about $20 USD each by 10/10/14 Coinbase prices. Bitfilm offers four reward levels for Bitfilm coin backers. Rewards include a Robot Girl T shirt, a pair of WTF geek jeans, a 2014 Bitfilm Festival pass, voting privileges, and 20% discount on future events. The reward for purchasing a single Bitfilm coin is a Robot Girl T shirt, a festival pass, 3 votes, and a 20% discount on future....