According to a report by Yahoo News, the British-American film tells the story of legendary bare-knuckle boxer Jim Belcher. It was partially funded through the help of the NFT movie funding platform Moviecoin.
In an episode of The Crypto Mile podcast, James Mackie and Matt Hookings, the film’s writer and lead actor, explained how the movie was funded. “The whole idea of Moviecoin.com is to fund movies using crypto or NFTs. So sometimes it needs to be like a creative process because you’ve got to understand how [to] raise money through NFTs or crypto,” Mackie said. He goes on to say that props from the movie, such as Russell Crowe in a boxing glove, were then converted and sold as NFTs.
According to the leading NFT marketplace, each NFT represents a fraction of the total profit share from all of the film’s future proceeds.
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Source: Cryptocurrency - investing.com
