The Press Prize of the ICRC In 2003, as a result of the committed support of the Monaco
Red Cross, the
International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) created a special jury to award a new prize in the news/current affairs category: The Press Prize of the ICRC. The ICRC created the prize in response to the large presence of war-related themes, which make up 70% of the current affairs documentaries selected by the Monte-Carlo Television Festival for the official competition.: Each year, the Press Prize of the ICRC rewards a documentary which best highlights one or several principles of international humanitarian law and deals with a current armed conflict from the perspective of the victims' suffering.
Prize of the Monaco Red Cross In 1988,
Albert II, Prince of Monaco and Honorary President of the Festival de Télévision de Monte-Carlo, became President of the Monaco Red Cross. The Festival is an essential event for the Monaco Red Cross. This Prize, created in 1948 by
Louis II, Prince of Monaco, seeks to recognize a fiction program (miniseries or television film) that demonstrates at least one of the seven fundamental principles of the Red Cross: humanity, impartiality, independence, neutrality, charity, unity, and universality.
The AMADE Prize The AMADE (Association Mondiale des Amis de L'enfance, or
World Association of Children's Friends) Prize is awarded to television programs that encourage non-violence, in keeping with AMADE's aims and key values, mostly focusing on children's rights.
The SIGNIS Prize: The Silver Dove The SIGNIS (
World Catholic Association for Communication) Prize, or Silver Dove, "highlights and promotes productions that use artistic and technical talent to create inspiring content that encourages reflection". The SIGNIS Prize is given to programs determined to be promoting respect, justice, and Christian values.
The Special Prize of Prince Rainier III This Prize was created by H.S.H
Prince Albert II of Monaco, in honor of
Prince Rainier III who founded the Festival. Prince Albert II chooses among the nominees for the News Documentaries category for the best program about the environment or conservation.
Honorary Golden Nymph The Honorary Golden Nymph is awarded to "a renowned professional for his/her extraordinary contribution to the entertainment and television industry". The first award was given to longtime president of the
Motion Picture Association of America,
Jack Valenti, in 1994.
Crystal Nymph The Crystal Nymph, created in 2013, is awarded to a television actor or actress "whose acting career has made an outstanding contribution to the television world". • 2013 –
Donald Sutherland • 2014 –
Abraham Godmiller • 2015 –
Patricia Arquette • 2016 –
Marg Helgenberger • 2017 –
Helen Mirren • 2018 –
Mariska Hargitay • 2019 –
Michael Douglas • 2025 –
Robin Wright == See also ==