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AMC's Dead City Kicks Off Monte-Carlo TV Festival
28 Apr
Summary
- The Walking Dead: Dead City S3 premieres at the festival.
- Kristin Scott Thomas and Kurt Russell to receive Crystal Nymph Award.
- Festival runs from June 12 to June 16, highlighting AI's impact.
The 65th Monte-Carlo Television Festival is set to commence on June 12, 2026, opening with the premiere of the first two episodes of AMC's The Walking Dead: Dead City Season 3. This prestigious event will also honor notable figures in the industry.
Kristin Scott Thomas and Kurt Russell are slated to receive the esteemed Crystal Nymph Award. The festival will recognize emerging talent as well, with Spanish actress Ester Expósito and British actor Matthew Broome receiving the International Golden Nymph for Most Promising Talent.
Veteran French journalist Michel Drucker will be presented with the Honorary Nymph Award. The festival juries have also been revealed, featuring prominent figures like British actress Lesley Manville chairing the Fiction Jury. Discussions on industry shifts, including AI and the creator economy, are central to this year's Business Forum.
The festival, concluding on June 16, 2026, includes a public program with screenings and fan events. Stars from popular shows like "The Bold and the Beautiful," "The Young and the Restless," and "FBI" are expected to attend, offering fans opportunities to meet their favorite actors.
