The smash hit of the summer, KPop Demon Hunters, and festival creators Tomorrowland and US-based Insomniac are the headliners at this year’s Infinity Festival, an event celebrating entertainment, technology, and gaming. It takes place on October 9–10 at the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures and the newly opened Sony Pictures Imageworks Mid-Wilshire campus.
“Infinity Festival has always been about uniting the most innovative voices from Hollywood and Silicon Valley, and this year we’re raising the bar,” said Natalie Novak and Erik Weaver of the Infinity Festival programming team.
“From AI and gaming to immersive storytelling and studio innovation, our speakers embody the future of entertainment. We’re thrilled to create a space where bold ideas meet real-world applications to spark what’s next.”
As well as Michelle Wong, Producer, Jacky Priddle, VFX Producer, and Josh Beveridge, Head of Character Animation at Sony Pictures Imageworks, festival creators Tomorrowland and US-based Insomniac will discuss Tomorrowland’s UNITY experience.
According to Netflix’s TUDUM website, KPop Demon Hunters recently surpassed Squid Game to become Netflix’s most watched title ever on the platform.
Other speakers include Jed Harmsen, VP and GM of Cinema & Group Entertainment, Dolby Laboratories, as well as top executives at NVIDIA, HP, AMD, the Belgium Economic Mission, Dolby, AWS and the AI Studio Lab in association with ETC at USC. Expanded Gaming Programming Track information will be available next week. You can find out more and get tickets at the official site.
GamesIndustry.biz’s sister site, IGN will join as a presenting media sponsor and will be featured in the programming.
The Infinity Festival was created in 2018 as the Infinity Film Festival.