Years running: 4 (since 2023)
Bitcoin FilmFest: cinema, sovereignty, and culture in Warsaw.
About
Bitcoin FilmFest 2026, hosted since 2023 in Warsaw, Poland, welcomes filmmakers, artists, technologists, and curious visitors for four days of screenings, conversations, concerts, and social events.
Notable films this year include “Bitcoin Executor,” “Finding Satoshi,” “Unbanked,” multiple shorts and new AI-driven contest, alongside an open stage for pitches, workshops on storytelling, and evenings filled with music and good company. More than a festival, it’s a meeting point for the Bitcoin community’s ideas and stories - probably the biggest cultural event for Bitcoin subculture. Get your tickets now!
📍 Palace of Culture and Science, Warsaw, Poland
📅 June 4–7, 2026
🎟 Tickets: bitcoinfilmfest.com/bff26
What to expect:
🎞 ~7–13 curated films (including premieres)
🤖 AI films competition
🧑🧑🧒 Best community of global bitcoiners
🎤 Filmmaker Q&As, panels, open mic
🎸 Live music + DJs
🛠 Workshops (film, Bitcoin, storytelling)
💡 Pitch stage with prizes & grants
☕ Networking breakfasts, riverside hangs & Warsaw tours
🎨 Artist gallery
💰 AI SHORTS CONTEST — win up to 2.5M sats - Create a short film about the future of money using AI - Finalists screen live in Warsaw 🇵🇱 - ⏳ Deadline: May 31 - ➡️ https://ordain.art/bff26
A cultural spark in the world of Bitcoin. 4 days. 1 city. 210 seats.
Come for the films — stay for the vibe. Let’s unfiat the culture. https://bitcoinfilmfest.com/bff26
Awards
Best Movie
Best Story
Best Short
Audience Choice
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AI film contest "Future of money"
Rules
Bitcoin FilmFest welcomes short and feature films, as well as trailers and teasers, as long as they resonate with authentic storytelling, freedom, and truth.
More details can be found here (https://docs.google.com/document/d/1r4scD0sy_7-xuOaVu-VFML_sk_bEaQ49IYvWef_3z8A/edit?tab=t.0#heading=h.s6a4vpo62czq) or provided via email to address any specific questions you may have.
Contact: info@bitcoinfilmfest.com
Premiere Requirements
No premiere requirement
Jury and Organizers
Tomek Kolodziejczuk
Place
Poland
Warsaw
Official Website
Contacts
Contact Emails
Inquiries:
info@bitcoinfilmfest.com
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Bitcoin FilmFest 2026 welcomes short films, feature films, documentaries, trailers, and teasers that resonate with authentic storytelling, freedom, and truth. Films exploring Bitcoin, financial independence, and human stories are especially encouraged. Submission is free. Selected films will be screened in Warsaw, Poland, at the Palace of Culture and Science, June 4–7, 2026.
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