Hollywood, CA –
Infinity Festival, the premier event celebrating the convergence of entertainment and technology, is thrilled to announce its lineup of featured speakers this year, taking place November 6-9 at The Aster and the adjacent Avalon Theater in Hollywood, CA. The event, aided by
PRG’s (Production Resource Group) production capabilities this year, will host a range of speakers across film, technology, gaming and more.
The initial lineup of speakers will span across three stages from:
● Entertainment, Technology and Los Angeles Thought Leaders: consisting of special guests from
Shogun creators and Emmy Winners Justin Marks ('Top Gun: Maverick', 2019’s 'The Jungle Book') and Rachel Kondo, the Academy Award-Winning independent studio, AGBO; Academy Award-winning visual effects supervisor Robert Legato ('Titanic,' 2019’s ' The Lion King'), David Simon (Echelon Creative Environments, Brian Folb (Hollywood Offices and Paramount Contractors Developers) and top executives from Z By HP, NVIDIA, Intel, Sony Pictures Imageworks, AWS and ETC at USC
● Gaming and Immersive: featuring SEGA executive Justin Scarpone (Global Head of Transmedia) and Vicki Dobbs Beck (VP, Immersive Content Innovation, Lucasfilm & ILM Immersive)
● Artificial Intelligence: showcasing leaders in the A.I. industry discussing innovations in the space
“Infinity Festival has always been about bringing together the best minds from both Hollywood and Silicon Valley, and this year's lineup of speakers truly embodies that mission,” said the Infinity Festival programming team of Lori H. Schwartz, Natalie Novak, Erik Weaver, Anna Sinatra and Scott Shaw. “We are honored to welcome such an extraordinary group of innovators and thought leaders to the stage. Their insights and expertise will undoubtedly inspire and impart invaluable knowledge to our attendees, as we continue to explore the future of technology-driven content creation.”
The event will also showcase performances from Cirque du Soleil at the opening night party at The Aster and Grammy Award-winner, Nathalie Bonin (Women Warriors: The Voices of Change), performing at the Monolith Awards – whose production will be aided in presentation from NASA – further showcasing the events dedication to innovation as the singular technology and entertainment event by fostering the unique intersection of creativity and innovation.
“We are thrilled to bring PRG’s cutting-edge capabilities to Infinity Festival, helping the featured speakers bring their presentations to life,” said Jeroen Hallaert, Vice President at PRG. “Our technology and expertise are perfectly aligned to support this exciting lineup, ensuring an unforgettable experience for both speakers and attendees as we explore the future of entertainment and technology.”
In bridging the gap between Silicon Valley and Hollywood, Infinity Festival continues to position Los Angeles at the forefront for speakers across both industries while utilizing iconic L.A. landmarks historically like Griffith Observatory, Capitol Records and this year The Aster, The Avalon and Amoeba Music as venues and backdrops by blending innovation with the city's cultural individuality.
For more information on the featured speakers, schedule and ticketing, please visit
infinityfestival.com.