Ars Electronica Festival · 1998
Geri's Game
by Jan Pinkava, Pixar
🏆 Honorary Mention · Prix Ars Electronica 1998
In 1998, the Prix Ars Electronica jury recognised “Geri's Game” by Jan Pinkava and Pixar (Computer Animation) with a Honorary Mention.
Geri, an old man, plays chess in the park against himself. Somehow, he manages to win every time -even if it means cheating. Gens Game opens in the morning of a sunny autumn day. Geri sets up the chess pieces and begins playing.
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