Pro Helvetia, the Swiss Arts Council, is moving up to the next level of its latest programme, GameCulture, and will be taking a close look at the topic of computer games over the next two years.

 

The programme
The programme will be launched on 9 September at Fantoche, the international festival for animated films to be held in Baden. In the morning the programme's subprojects and the conditions for the "Call for projects: Swiss games" will be announced. Finally, the artist Guillaume Reymond, from Western Switzerland, will be showing his latest work: a giant game of Pac-Man, played by real people. In the afternoon experts from Switzerland and abroad will discuss the future of Swiss games development at the GameCulture Conference.