MONACO, 14 June 2024 — Lady Monika Bacardi attended the 63rd Monte-Carlo Television Festival, held from June 14 to 18, 2024, at the Grimaldi Forum in Monaco. The distinguished event celebrated global television excellence, bringing together prominent figures from the international entertainment industry.
Under the Honorary Presidency of H.S.H. Prince Albert II of Monaco, the Opening Ceremony inaugurated a week dedicated to recognizing the finest achievements in global television. Lady Monika Bacardi, renowned film producer and patron of the arts, graced the event, continuing her steadfast support for the creative industries.
The Monte-Carlo Television Festival, established by Prince Rainier III in 1961, envisioned television as “a new art form, in the service of peace and understanding between men.” For over six decades, the Festival has honored the world’s finest television programming with the prestigious Golden Nymph Awards, gathering international talent each June.
The Opening Ceremony on June 14 featured the presentation of the Crystal Nymph Award to legendary actor Morgan Freeman, marking a compelling start to the Festival’s carefully curated program. The evening brought together distinguished guests from across the television and entertainment industries.
Lady Monika Bacardi’s attendance reflects her broader commitment to supporting initiatives that celebrate excellence in storytelling and foster cultural exchange. Her participation in distinguished cultural events continues to reinforce her role as a bridge between Monaco’s aristocratic heritage and the international entertainment community. As a prominent figure dedicated to the arts, her presence underscored the Festival’s blend of glamour and artistic recognition.
The 63rd edition offered screenings, panel discussions, and networking opportunities for industry professionals, maintaining its position as one of the entertainment calendar’s most significant television festivals. The week-long celebration culminated in the Golden Nymph Awards Ceremony on June 18, honoring the creative vision and artistry that define contemporary television.