Kurt Russell, Kristin Scott Thomas to Be Honored at Monte-Carlo Television Festival

Apr 19, 2026 11:51pm PT Kurt Russell, Kristin Scott Thomas to Be Honored at Monte-Carlo Television Festival

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Kurt Russell and Kristin Scott Thomas will be the recipients of Monte-Carlo Television Festival’s Crystal Nymph Award, which recognizes outstanding contributions to the film and TV industry.

Both awards will be presented by Prince Albert II of Monaco during the event’s 65th edition, taking place June 12–16 at the Grimaldi Forum in Monaco.

“We are thrilled to honor Kurt Russell and Dame Kristin Scott Thomas. Their exceptional careers, spanning both film and television, perfectly reflect the artistic excellence and international perspective. These awards celebrate two remarkable talents who have made a lasting impact on the global audiovisual landscape,” Cécile Menoni, executive director of the festival, stated.

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