The blockchain platform MoviesChain of the tvzavr online cinema is preparing to release a black Comedy Decrypted about bitcoin Creator Satoshi Nakamoto. About it reports "Kommersant".
Filming will be conducted by the British independent Studio Substantial Films. Among the announced actors are John Malkovich, Matthew Lewis (Neville Longbottom of Harry Potter) and ed Skrein (Daario Naharis of "Game of thrones").
The company emphasizes that Decrypted will be the first major premiere on Movies Chain.
The film will have a budget of £1 million (about $1.3 million). At the same time, the Studio intends to attract a large part of the budget — 65% — of the budget by issuing and selling its own tokens.
Distribution of the film is also planned on the platforms Cinezen, Live Tree Blossoms, TV-Two, CinemaWell and Singular DTV.
"It is logical to show a film about the Creator of bitcoin on the blockchain platform," said co-founder of Cinezen, producer Sam Klebanov, although he did not rule out the possibility of a traditional film screening.
Now the film is at the stage of development, the release is expected within a year and a half or two.
Earlier in January, it became known that the company American Cinema International is working on the creation of a new TV show called Cryptos, which will tell viewers about the cryptocurrency industry in an accessible language.