Judith Light, Mireille Dumas to be ahead of Monte-Carlo TV Festival Juries
Actor Judith Light, who has won several Emmys and Tony Awards, and the French journalist, director and producer Mireille Dumas will chair the fiction and news and documentaries Juries on the 64th edition of the Monte-Carlo Television Festival, which takes place from 13 to 17 years at the Grimaldi-Forumo.
Licht received recognition with her role as Karen Wolek in the soap opera ‘One Life to Live’, for which she won two consecutive Emmy Awards during the day. She became internationally known as Angela Bower in the hit Sitcom “Who’s The Boss?”, It was broadcast from 1984 to 1992. She also appeared in series such as “Ugly Betty”, “Transparent” and “The Politician” and recent projects include “Julia” and “Shining Vale.” Last year Light won the guest actress in a comedy series Primetime Emmy for Peacock’s Rian Johnson series ‘Poker Face’.
Her latest projects include Apple TV+ series “Before”, in addition to Billy Crystal, Searchlight’s film “The Menu” and “Out My Mind” for Disney+. Then she plays in “The Terror: Devil in Silver” for AMC and Scott Free Productions. She recently received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
Dumas is the maker and host of pioneering programs in France such as “Bas Les Masques” and “Vie Privée, Vie Publique.” “She has established herself as a leading figure in making documentary films and research report, which brings authentic and moving stories to the fore,” said a statement. “Her sharp insight and deep sensitivity to human destination make her an ideal jury president to honor the best documentaries and news programs in competition.”
“We are honored to welcome two exceptional figures as jury presidents this year. Their Festival.
