Stars have opened up their hearts and wallets for the annual amfAR fundraiser that was held at the 65th Cannes Film Festival. The amfAR Cinema Against AIDS Gala has attracted a large number of celebrities, including singer Kylie Minogue, reality star Paris Hilton and actor Alec Baldwin. In their best attires and their most striking poses, the famous faces have helped raise $10 million for the HIV/AIDS research at the special charity auction. CEO of amfAR Kevin Robert Frost talked about the importance of bringing awareness at the world's biggest cinema showcase. Kevin Robert Frost: "Yeah, it's absolutely more difficult, these are tough economic times, everybody knows that and feels that so that makes it all the more special that the film community turns out in such great numbers and that people come here in such great numbers to help us raise that kind of money. In these difficult times, that's really special." Pop star Janet Jackson said she's proud to be able to contribute.Janet Jackson: "Why not put beauty and life to it, bring great positive energy to it? Which is what this is. And we'll get it, we're going to find a cure for this." ◆ 追蹤更多華視影音及圖文新聞: 1.用Plurk追蹤華視影音及圖文新聞:追蹤 2.用Twitter追蹤華視影音及圖文新聞:追蹤
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