Ethereum Documentary Featuring Vitalik Buterin Raises 1,036 ETH

Fundraising for “Ethereum: The Infinite Garden” surpassed its target.

Jul 19, 2021 at 11:57 a.m. UTC

Updated Sep 14, 2021 at 1:27 p.m. UTC

Vitalik DEVCON 2018 zoom — Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin

The documentary “Ethereum: The Infinite Garden,” which will feature Vitalik Buterin, has raised a total of 1,035.96 ETH ($1.9 million), surpassing its funding target of 750 ETH.

The filmmakers say the project will be the first feature-length documentary about Ethereum, and will include interviews with people involved in the development of the world computer, including Buterin and Aya Miyaguchi, the executive director of the Ethereum Foundation.
Fundraising for the documentary took place over three days on the crowdfunding site Mirror and ended July 16.
Producers will also be working with pplpleasr to drop a series of Infinite Garden non-fungible tokens (NFT) tied to select on-screen credits in the film.
Film production company Optimist is behind the documentary.

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