Infinity Festival Hollywood Podcast

This show discusses the behind the scenes production of Guardians of Justice for Netflix. Working during the pandemic forced the adoption virtual production techniques and technologies fast. But in the process, clear advantages to combining geographically separate creative teams into a single asset management and workflow environment were discovered.

This show offers a close look into the engine room of the metaverse. How are technology and standards going to have to evolve to transform the metaverse from theory to reality. 

This show drills deep into volumetric video. The ability to capture and manipulate objects or locations in 3D, in real time. Find out how volumetric capabilities have become essential infrastructure for developing immersive experiences in the metaverse. We’ll guide you through ins and outs of 3D media capture and how  that ability will transform entertainment and beyond.

This show takes a broad look at the changing face of media. How will top tier media companies will thrive in a world of multiple platforms and unlimited choices for content. We explore common themes across platforms, distribution, audiences and economics and provide the audience with a roadmap for competing in a media environment based around abundance rather than scarcity.

This show helps listeners get up and running with virtual production, fast.  You’ll come away with a better understanding, plus practical tips for how virtual production changes the way creators visualize  and execute projects of all sizes. 

This episode tracks how interactive games have evolved from a product, to a service, to a community-based proposition for both the player and the publisher. What does this evolution mean for both the gaming and media worlds?  What is it about videogames that are transforming how we think about audiences and business models across media ecosystems?

How technology has transformed film and television production. Graham Younger of Cast & Crew, Alex Grimwade of Disney TV, doug Sherman of Dreamworks Animation, Ryan Whan of HBO and Adam Sloan of Dark Fiber Production explore new ways studios employ production technology to solve creative and business problems, both in house and in partnership.  

This episode from the 2021 festival unpacks the technology issues surrounding how the metaverse gets made. They pinpoint where we are today and how the technology industry is prepping to build the metaverse of tomorrow.

TikTok Stars Michael Le and Dytto take the audience into the creat of the world's first interactive dance show, Snapchat's Move It! How did they tap into their audience? What inspired it? What are the results they're achieving?

Barbara Marshall leads a panel discussing how technology is giving creators new capabilities and new capacities to build immersive, engaging experiences that stretch our sense of what's possible.

The Founders of online creative collaboration and learning platform Hit Record speak with IF's Lori Schwartz about how the power of technology empowers creatives in ways that surprise and delight it's users.

The Infinity Festival explores the intersection of storytelling and technology that moves it forward. Listen to the creators of entertainment magic explain their philosophy, tools and approach!