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Shifting Perspectives or: How to Almost, Maybe, but Not Really Win at BITCOIN Without Really Trying
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Official Screening Program
Runtime
5 mins
Genre
Specialty (Animation, Music Video, Experimental/Art, Silent)
Team
Team #41
Shifting Perspectives or: How to Almost, Maybe, but Not Really Win at BITCOIN Without Really Trying
Directed byRyan J. Gilmer
Written byRyan J. Gilmer and Craig S. Stalmer inspired by the entity Satoshi Nakamoto
⭐ Festival Nominations
Best Specialty
Synopsis
"Shifting Perspectives" is an "Isolated" journey of An experImental documentary that makes cents mining the intangible.
Based on the life story of An EntIty that many people think is real and the currency that many think is fake.
"Don't tell me what I am. Do you know what you want to be?"
-ursA mInor
Based on the life story of An EntIty that many people think is real and the currency that many think is fake.
"Don't tell me what I am. Do you know what you want to be?"
-ursA mInor
⚠️ Content Warning
Coarse or Crude Language • Mature Content or Language
Cast & Crew
Cinematography
Ryan J. Gilmer
Editing
Ryan J. Gilmer and Craig S. Stalmer
Audio/Sound Design
Ryan J. Gilmer and Craig S. Stalmer
Lighting
Ryan J. Gilmer and Craig S. Stalmer
Production Design
Ryan J. Gilmer and Craig S. Stalmer
Actor
Ryan J. Gilmer
Supporting Actor
Steven R. Gilmer
Dynamic Duo
A Man and his Miner (Steven R. Gilmer and Bitcoin)
Visual Effects
Ryan J. Gilmer and Craig S. Stalmer
Credits
Ryan J. Gilmer
Film Score
Adam Wetterling and Team 30
Original Song
Ursa Minor: Adam Wetterling
Additional Credits
A
ZFEST2026 TEAM 30
TEAM WITNESS PROTECTION
BEAU DEPARTE FILM,
In association with
Mutiny Productions and
Guy Manly Films,
written by Craig S. Stalmer & Ryan J. Gilmer
based on the entity Satoshi Nakamoto,
produced by Ryan J. Gilmer & Craig S. Stalmer,
Editing Team 30,
Sound Team 30,
Props and lighting Team 30,
Team 30 as in “Zfest2026 Team 30”
Production Design Ryan,
Cinematography Ryan,
Practical Special Effects Ryan,
Text Effects Ryan,
Computer Special Effects Craig,
Score Ursa Minor and Team 30,
In Memoriam USA Penny and Leslie McClelland,
Cast:
The Miners:
Steven R. Gilmer
Craig S. Stalmer
Ryan J. Gilmer
With
Ryan J. Gilmer as the Narrator
And
Adam Wetterling as Satoshi Nakamoto’s inner voice through Ursa Minor’s “Isolation”,
Special Thanks Jeremy Johnson,
Directed by Ryan J. Gilmer,
ZFEST2026 TEAM 30
TEAM WITNESS PROTECTION
BEAU DEPARTE FILM,
In association with
Mutiny Productions and
Guy Manly Films,
written by Craig S. Stalmer & Ryan J. Gilmer
based on the entity Satoshi Nakamoto,
produced by Ryan J. Gilmer & Craig S. Stalmer,
Editing Team 30,
Sound Team 30,
Props and lighting Team 30,
Team 30 as in “Zfest2026 Team 30”
Production Design Ryan,
Cinematography Ryan,
Practical Special Effects Ryan,
Text Effects Ryan,
Computer Special Effects Craig,
Score Ursa Minor and Team 30,
In Memoriam USA Penny and Leslie McClelland,
Cast:
The Miners:
Steven R. Gilmer
Craig S. Stalmer
Ryan J. Gilmer
With
Ryan J. Gilmer as the Narrator
And
Adam Wetterling as Satoshi Nakamoto’s inner voice through Ursa Minor’s “Isolation”,
Special Thanks Jeremy Johnson,
Directed by Ryan J. Gilmer,