Cool Hand Crypto

Matt Silverman

CINEMA + CULTURE + CRYPTO. Welcome to Cool Hand Crypto. A video-podcast with your host, the Count of Monte Crypto, filmmaker Matt Silverman. The world is changing, and along with it the way we watch, create, enjoy, and distribute art, entertainment and culture. In this podcast, Silverman will be interviewing filmmakers, artists, thought leaders and tech insiders to discover, deconstruct and demystify the new kid in town, web3, crypto, NFTs, DAOs, and the Metaverse.

  1. 12/16/2022

    Leah Ibrahim Sams — Power of Women

    Welcome to Cool Hand Crypto, where Cinema, Culture and Crypto collide! In this episode of Cool Hand Crypto, founder and artist Leah Ibrahim Sams shares insight from her NFT project, Power of Women. Sams discusses her journey into web3, building Power of Women, the amplification of unheard voices, diversity in web3, using NFTs as a form of activism, the stories that fuel art, what it takes to nurture an online community, the necessity to be doxed, usings NFTs to make a positive impact on the real world, among other topics. — For more on Leah and Power of Women head to: Web | https://powerofwomen.io/ Twitter | @PowerOfWomenNFT Discord | https://discord.com/invite/wrtsGTW9bP — Power Of Women is an NFT movement of BOLD, DIVERSE, EMPOWERING artworks by the illustrator, Leah Ibrahim Sams. Leah's work celebrates empowered women from around the world through vibrant colors, striking compositions and compelling messages. Her aim is not only to define what it means to be a woman today, but empower and inspire future generations of women, girls and non-binary people around the world through art and social action. To date, Leah’s artworks have seen a minting and trading volume of over 400 ETH, she was one of the only 1/1 artists to be featured alongside World of Women, Women Rise & Boss Beauties at the ADIDAS International Women’s Month Exhibition in London in March 2022, her art is owned by SIA, she is a HUG Artist in Residence, an NFT.NYC Award Winner and her drops have been known to SELL OUT in seconds. — Cool Hand Crypto Host & Executive Producer: Matt Silverman — Listen and subscribe to the Cool Hand Crypto Podcast! Watch and subscribe to Cool Hand Crypto on YouTube! For the latest episodes and updates head to: CoolHandCrypto.com #coolhandcrypto, #PowerOfWomen #LeahSams, #LeahIbrahimSams, #PowerOfWomenNFT, #BlazingWomen, #cinema,#culture,#crypto,#legal, #meta,#metaverse,#movies,#Hollywood,#nft,#dao,#cryptocurrency,#matt silverman,#TikTok

    49 min
  2. 09/22/2022

    Anthony Hayes — The Dark Army NFT

    Welcome to Cool Hand Crypto, where Cinema, Culture and Crypto collide! In this episode of Cool Hand Crypto, veteran actor/director Anthony Hayes returns to discuss The Dark Army, the premiere NFT release for his Retrogression cinematic universe! Hayes discusses the Retrogression story, The Dark Army NFT release strategy, and how the NFT fits into a P2E (Play-to-Earn) game, metaverse, and film trilogy. Additionally, Hayes discusses FilmCrib.io, a streaming film platform and haven for independent filmmakers.  —   The Dark Army is coming to Mintable.app on September 30th! To score a White List spot:   1. Follow Retrogression on Twitter: https://twitter.com/RTGNMovie 2. Join the Retrogression Discord: https://discord.gg/VXzhF8GXmC 3. Join the Retrogression Telegram: https://t.me/RTGNuniverse 4. Tag @RTGNMovie and @C00LHANDCRYPT0 on Twitter for a chance to win a spot!     The Retrogression team will randomly select 10 people for White List spots.   Winners will be selected on September 26th. — For more on Anthony and Retrogression head to: IMDB | https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0370892/?ref_=fn_al_nm_1 Web | retrogression.io Telegram | @rtgnuniverse Film Crib | crib.retrogression.io — Anthony Hayes is an actor from War Machine with Brad Pitt, The Light Between Oceans with Michael Fassbender and Alicia Vikander, Cargo with Martin Freeman, Animal Kingdom with Ben Mendelsohn and Joel Edgerton, The Rover with Guy Pearce and Robert Pattinson among many other films. Most recently, Hayes produced, directed and co-wrote Gold, starring Zac Efron. Hayes is also the creator of Retrogression, a multi-faceted Web3 film studio. — Cool Hand Crypto Host & Executive Producer: Matt Silverman — Listen and subscribe to the Cool Hand Crypto Podcast! Watch and subscribe to Cool Hand Crypto on YouTube! For the latest episodes and updates head to: CoolHandCrypto.com #coolhandcrypto, #TheDarkArmy, #retrogression, #AnthonyHayes, #ZacEfron, #cinema,#culture,#crypto,#legal, #meta,#metaverse,#movies,#Hollywood,#nft,#dao,#cryptocurrency,#matt silverman,#TikTok

    43 min
  3. 06/08/2022

    Jason Charnick — Steering into the Scarcity

    Welcome to Cool Hand Crypto, where Cinema, Culture and Crypto collide! In this episode of Cool Hand Crypto, Silverman speaks with filmmaker Jason Charnick on the emerging community of filmmakers harnessing the promise of Web3 to produce content. In this episode, Silverman and Charnick discuss "legacy" filmmaking, film distribution, the gatekeepers of Hollywood, the altruistic ethos of Web3, his film Getting Over, among other topics. — Jason Charnick is an award-winning filmmaker & New Yorker now living in Southern California. He has been in the entertainment industry for almost 25 years, including over a dozen with Adam Sandler’s Happy Madison Productions family. He has worked with clients such as Universal, Warner Bros., Fox, Paramount, A&E, Comedy Central, Viacom & more. His first feature, the critically acclaimed documentary GETTING OVER, premiered at the prestigious SXSW Film Festival in 2018, and he currently hosts a filmmaking & mental health podcast called HEAD ABOVE WATER. NiftyFilm is also home to his personal NFT film project, THE ABSENCE IS ALWAYS PRESENT. For more on Charnick, head to: https://www.upstartfilmcollective.com/ https://www.niftyfilm.io/ https://www.niftyfilm.io/projects/dreads/ https://www.niftyfilm.io/projects/absence/ https://www.headabovewaterpodcast.com/ — \\ THE SHERWOOD PROJECT - JUNE 15 LIMITED PUBLIC SALE \\ For more on The Sherwood Project head to: https://www.TheSherwoodProject.com — Cool Hand Crypto Host & Executive Producer: Matt Silverman — Listen and subscribe to the Cool Hand Crypto Podcast: https://www.coolhandcrypto.com/#subscribe   Watch and subscribe to Cool Hand Crypto on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCObE4gf0oNrbCTVDdO1v-uw   For the latest episodes and updates head to: http://coolhandcrypto.com/   #coolhandcrypto, #mattsilverman, #cinema,#culture,#crypto,#The Sherwood Project, #Jason Charnick, #Getting Over, #NiftyFilm, #Upstartfilmcollective, #latenightdreads, #headabovewaterpodcast,

    57 min
  4. 05/19/2022

    Rick Dugdale — Zero Contact in the Vueleverse

    Welcome to Cool Hand Crypto, where Cinema, Culture and Crypto collide! In this episode of Cool Hand Crypto, Silverman speaks with President and CEO of Enderby Entertainment, Co-Founder of VUELE™ and director of Zero Contact, Rick Dugdale. Silverman and Dugdale discuss traditional film financing, production and distribution with Enderby Entertainment, onboarding Hollywood into Web3, feature films as NFTs on VUELE™, the utility of NFT content, working with Anthony Hopkins, the logistical challenge of filming Zero Contact, among other topics.  — Rick Dugdale is the President and CEO of Enderby Entertainment, a film finance and production company founded in 2006 by Dugdale and partner, Daniel Petrie, Jr. Dugdale oversees all aspects of Enderby Entertainment’s business, finance and production and spearheads the company’s relationships with its worldwide community of financial partners. Dugdale is also Co-Founder of VUELE™, the first NFT digital collectible viewing and distribution platform launched in 2021 with the first-of-its-kind feature film ZERO CONTACT that dropped in September 2021 generating nearly six figures with 11 NFT offerings. Created in 17 countries without a single handshake during the global Covid pandemic in 2020, ZERO CONTACT is a thriller with an ensemble cast led by Academy Award-winner Anthony Hopkins. Also in 2020, Dugdale’s World War II thriller Recon starring Alexander Ludwig and directed by Robert Port premiered at the Austin Film Festival and will be released by Fathom Events for Veteran’s Day. Additional recent films include Enderby’s most ambitious project since inception: The Intrigo Anthology, a trilogy of feature films based upon a series of European best-sellers by the immensely popular Swedish author Håkan Nesser distributed by Lionsgate. Based in Los Angeles, Dugdale is a member of the Producers Guild of America, filmmaker and entrepreneur as well as an avid hockey player. For more on Rick Dugdale, check out: Vuele: vuele.io Enderby Entertainment: enderbyentertainment.com — \\ THE SHERWOOD PROJECT - JUNE 1, 2022 PRESALE, JUNE 15 PUBLIC SALE \\ Discover an artist. Support a film. Join the community.  For more on The Sherwood Project head to: https://www.TheSherwoodProject.com — Cool Hand Crypto Host & Executive Producer: Matt Silverman — Listen and subscribe to the Cool Hand Crypto Podcast: https://www.coolhandcrypto.com/#subscribe   Watch and subscribe to Cool Hand Crypto on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCObE4gf0oNrbCTVDdO1v-uw   For the latest episodes and updates head to: http://coolhandcrypto.com/   #coolhandcrypto, #mattsilverman, #cinema,#culture,#crypto,#The Sherwood Project, #Rick Dugdale, #ZeroContact, #Vuele, #Enderby, #Enderby Entertainment, #Vueleverse, #Anthony Hopkins

    37 min
  5. 05/18/2022

    Amy Suto — SutoScience

    Welcome to Cool Hand Crypto, where Cinema, Culture and Crypto collide! In this episode of Cool Hand Crypto, Silverman speaks with Web3 copywriter Amy Suto on the toxicity of hustle culture, knowing your value as a freelancer, transitioning from TV writing to Web3 copywriting, using the Hero's Journey to anchor a story, the problem with tech jargon, among other topics. — Amy Suto is a freelance writer specializing in web3 copywriting and creative writing. She started her career in Hollywood as a TV writer before jumping into tech and traveling the world as a digital nomad. When she's not writing, you can find her writing on her blog AmySuto.com, learning a variety of new and obscure hobbies, or planning her next trip. For more on Amy, check out: Web: AmySuto.com  Amy's Web3 Writing Packages: Sutoscience.com TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@sutoscience Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/sutoscience Twitter: https://twitter.com/sutoscience — \\ THE SHERWOOD PROJECT - JUNE 1, 2022 PRESALE, JUNE 15 PUBLIC SALE \\ Discover an artist. Support a film. Join the community.  For more on The Sherwood Project head to: https://www.TheSherwoodProject.com — Cool Hand Crypto Host & Executive Producer: Matt Silverman Assoc. Producer: Cassidy Slamin — Listen and subscribe to the Cool Hand Crypto Podcast: https://www.coolhandcrypto.com/#subscribe   Watch and subscribe to Cool Hand Crypto on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCObE4gf0oNrbCTVDdO1v-uw   For the latest episodes and updates head to: http://coolhandcrypto.com/   #coolhandcrypto, #mattsilverman, #cinema,#culture,#crypto,#TheSherwoodProject, #AmySuto, #Sutoscience

    36 min

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CINEMA + CULTURE + CRYPTO. Welcome to Cool Hand Crypto. A video-podcast with your host, the Count of Monte Crypto, filmmaker Matt Silverman. The world is changing, and along with it the way we watch, create, enjoy, and distribute art, entertainment and culture. In this podcast, Silverman will be interviewing filmmakers, artists, thought leaders and tech insiders to discover, deconstruct and demystify the new kid in town, web3, crypto, NFTs, DAOs, and the Metaverse.