The film director is Victor Ginzburg, who also produced and directed "Generation P", a film based on a novel about the rise of the advertising industry in Post-Soviet Russia by the same author, has begun working on the screening of "Empire V". Fundraising for the screening is carried out through a crowdfunding platform.

The global settlement system WebMoney Transfer has made a decision to support the screening of Empire V. The interest, which WebMoney has shown in the project, is not fortuitous. WebMoney takes special pride in becoming a part of this global project because in his books Victor Pelevin makes references to the WebMoney system.

WebMoney system participants will have the opportunity to receive exclusive updates on the progress of the Empire V production. The screening of the film is scheduled for summer 2016, the film release is planned for 2017.

Victor Pelevin is a Russian fiction writer, he is a laureate of multiple literary awards, including the Russian Little Booker Prize (1993) and the Russian National Bestseller (2004). His books are multi-layered postmodernist texts fusing elements of pop culture and esoteric philosophies while carrying conventions of the science fiction genre.