The 61st Monte-Carlo Television Festival, to be held from 17-21 June, will host a press conference featuring a sneak-peek at the highly-anticipated drama series "The Reunion" on Sunday, 19 June. “Our 61st edition is certainly one of premieres and it is a huge privilege for us to welcome the stars and creatives of 'The Reunion' join us in Monaco," Laurent Puons, CEO of the Monte-Carlo Television Festival said. "This series is eagerly awaited on the international stage and we are thrilled to have the opportunity to unveil the very first images at our Festival.”
Scheduled to take place in the Grimaldi Forum at 10am CEST, the press conference which is only open to fully-accredited Festival journalists, will feature Ioan Gruffud, Grégory Fitoussi, Vahina Giocant, Bill Eagles as Director and Sydney Gallonde as Executive Producer.
"The Reunion" is directed by Bill Eagles. Sydney Gallonde executive produced the series from Make it Happen Studio, France TV, ZDF, RAI and presented by MGM International Television Productions. MGM is distributing the series internationally. Shot in and around Antibes and Nice, the series stars Gruffudd (Thomas), Ivanna Sakhno (Vinca), Fitoussi (Maxime), Shemss Audat (Manon), Giocante (Fanny), Dervla Kirwan (Annabelle), Rupert Graves (Richard) and Salóme Gunnarrsdóttir (Mille Deville).
Based on Guillaume Musso’s novel La Jeune Fille et la Nuit, "The Reunion" tells the captivating story of Vinca who went missing one freezing night as her campus was paralyzed by a snowstorm. Several years later, three former friends bound by a tragic secret and the disappearance of their friend reconnect and try to find the truth about what happened the night Vinca went missing.