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Obtaining the hash value of a video, then embedding that hash value into a secure block chain is one approach that gives evidence that a specific video (or any other document) existed before some point in time.

See, for example:

https://petertodd.org/2016/opentimestamps-announcement

Editing the video after the fact changes its hash value, thereby invalidating the timestamp on the altered video.



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