Seth Rogen and Brad Bird Lead 2026 Infinity Festival Lineup
Seth Rogen, Brad Bird, and Travis Knight will showcase upcoming animated projects like Tangles and Wildwood at L.A.’s Infinity Festival this November.
Seth Rogen and Brad Bird are among the notable figures set to appear at the 2026 Infinity Festival in Los Angeles. The festival, which highlights the convergence of Hollywood, Silicon Valley, and emerging technologies through various programming, will delve into how technology is transforming storytelling. This year's lineup includes Rogen, who is involved in the production and voice acting of the animated film "Tangles," along with his wife Lauren Miller Rogen, director Leah Nelson, and co-writer Sarah Leavitt. A special screening of "Tangles" will be held at the festival.
In addition, Brad Bird, the renowned filmmaker behind "The Incredibles" and "Ratatouille," will receive the Infinity Festival's Lifetime Achievement Award for his significant contributions to animation and filmmaking. Bird is also set to direct the upcoming Netflix/Skydance animated feature "Ray Gunn," which will have a special screening at the event.
Furthermore, Travis Knight, President and CEO of LAIKA and director of the studio's forthcoming stop-motion animated feature "Wildwood," will be bestowed with the Infinity Festival's Monolith Award for Visionary Storytelling. This award recognizes Knight's innovative approach to animation and filmmaking, as well as the groundbreaking technologies employed in bringing "Wildwood" to life.
During the Infinity Festival, Knight will provide an exclusive look into the creative process behind "Wildwood," including the innovative technologies utilized in its production. The Infinity Festival is scheduled to take place from November 12-15 in Los Angeles. For more information about the event, visit www.infinityfestival.com.
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