Actors Danny Glover and Jason Priestley spent time with Prince Albert II of Monaco and Princess Charlene at the opening ceremony at this year’s 56th Monte Carlo Television Festival.
The two Hollywood stars are both part of the festival running through June 16. Danny Glover will preside the News Jury, while Jason Priestley will officiate as the Fiction Jury President.
Said Priestley: “I was honored to accept the role of president of the Fiction Jury. I’ve been to the festival several times and was nominated for two Golden Nymphs and won one. I’m looking forward to seeing the work of all the international competitors. It’s a very exciting time in television today. The level of the programming has never been better and I’m excited to see what’s next!”
Now under the Honorary Presidency of Prince Albert II of Monaco, the festival which presents the very best of television from around the world, was originally created by his father Prince Rainier III of Monaco.