press junket

English

Noun

press junket (plural press junkets)

  1. A promotional event for a film to which media representatives are invited.
    Synonym: junket
    Ryan Gosling was on hand at a recent press junket for Blade Runner 2049.
    • 2017, Lorene M. Wales, The Complete Guide to Film and Digital Production: The People and The Process, third edition, Taylor & Francis, →ISBN, pages 333–334:
      At a press junket, journalists, entertainment reporters, and movie critics are flown out to a special location for a day or weekend to get interviews with the stars and filmmakers.