# Seth Rogen on 'Tangles' Specificity

> Seth Rogen says animated film 'Tangles' would stand out through its specificity.
- Title: Seth Rogen on 'Tangles' Specificity · IndieWire | Shortify
- Summary: Seth Rogen says animated film 'Tangles' would stand out through its specificity. Seth Rogen believes the specificity of Seth Rogen's animated film 'Tangles'…
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- Source: IndieWire — https://indiewire.com/news/festivals/seth-rogen-tangles-specificity-animated-middleburg-1235222534
- Author: Marcus Jones
- Published: 2026-10-17T14:54:59+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: seth rogen, tangles, middleburg film festival, animated film, alzheimer's disease, conservative town, ifc, entertainment, culture
## Seth Rogen on 'Tangles'
Seth Rogen says animated film 'Tangles' would stand out through its specificity.

> You could put 10 movies on the screen. If this was one of them, the specificity of it is what would make you instantly recognize it
## Film About Alzheimer's
The animated film 'Tangles' follows a woman returning to her small conservative town to care for her mother with Alzheimer's disease.
## Rogen's Creative Trust
Seth Rogen trusts creative instincts over questioning, even when ideas seem questionable.

> To me, animation is a medium and it is my instinct to trust the creative ambitions and instincts of the people that I work with and to not question them too much
## Animation as Medium
Rogen says animation allows for creative expression without needing visual effects.

> You probably could have talked them out of this. You probably could have argued there are surreal sequences [that] you could probably do in live-action if you really wanted to
## Key takeaway

Seth Rogen believes the specificity of Seth Rogen's animated film 'Tangles' would make it instantly recognizable among 10 movies.