Bitcoin Film Fest 2026 returns to Warsaw for its fourth edition, running June 4–7 at Kinoteka — one of Poland's most storied cinema venues. The world's only dedicated Bitcoin film festival combines documentary screenings, filmmaker Q&As, panel discussions, and the full energy of the Bitcoin community in a format that's genuinely unlike any other event on the circuit.
Tickets at bitcoinfilmfest.com.
The Basics
Dates: June 4–7, 2026
Venue: Kinoteka, Warsaw, Poland
Expected Attendance: 210
Format: In-Person, four days
What Makes Bitcoin Film Fest Unique
Most Bitcoin conferences are built around speakers and panels. Bitcoin Film Fest leads with film — documentary screenings that explore Bitcoin's impact on individuals, communities, and societies around the world. The films shown here range from personal stories of financial liberation to explorations of Bitcoin's technical foundations and its geopolitical implications.
The festival format creates a different kind of conversation than a typical conference. Films prompt reflection, discussion, and emotional engagement in ways that keynote talks often don't. The 210-person scale keeps it intimate, and Kinoteka — a converted cinema in the Palace of Culture and Science — is a spectacular venue.
Warsaw in June
Warsaw in early June is excellent — warm, long days, and a city that has undergone remarkable transformation in recent decades. The old town, rebuilt after wartime destruction, is a UNESCO World Heritage site. The food scene has exploded in quality. Warsaw is a genuinely compelling destination that remains underrated by Western European and American travelers.
Warsaw Chopin Airport is well-connected with direct flights from across Europe. The festival venue is in the heart of the city, easily accessible by public transit.
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