MUTEK receives the 2025 Innovator of the Year Award for the production of the Digital Village

We are honoured to receive the Innovator of the Year Award at the 2025 Canadian Tourism Awards for the production of the Village Numérique.

This distinction recognises a project that MUTEK and Xn Québec have been developing with conviction: a celebration of digital creation and the encounter between artists and audiences from here and abroad.

It also highlights our commitment to showcasing Montréal, Québec, and Canada as exceptional cultural destinations.

Thank you to the Tourism Industry Association of Canada (TIAC) and to VIA Rail, presenter of the award.

MUTEK and Xn Québec would like to thank the partners who provided key support for the realization of the Digital Village:

The Government of Québec, the Department of Canadian Heritage, the Canada Media Fund, the City of Montréal, the Taipei Cultural Center in New York, the Istituto Italiano di Cultura in Montréal, Tourisme Montréal, the Quartier des Spectacles Partnership, the Society for Arts and Technology, Rachel Julien, Hexagram, Ubisoft, Productions Recto-Verso / Mois Multi – International Festival of Multidisciplinary and Electronic Arts, Romeo’s Gin, Dieu du Ciel! Brewery, Zamalek.