Washington
(ANI):
Madonna
and
Sharon
Stone
have
joined
forces
to
host
the
annual
fundraiser
'Cinema
against
Aids'
in
Cannes.
Madge
and
Stone
are
active
campaigners
for
The
American
Foundation
for
AIDS
Research,
the
beneficiary
of
the
gala,
which
Harvey
Weinstein
is
sponsoring,
reports
Variety.
Seal
will
perform
at
the
event
which
will
take
place
at
Le
Moulin
de
Mougins
restaurant
on
the
Riviera
on
May
22,
the
night
after
the
screening
of
Madonna's
documentary
'I
am
Because
we
are'
at
the
Cannes
Film
Festival.
The
film
has
been
directed
by
Nathan
Rissman
and
produced
by
Madonna.
'I
am
Because
we
are'
documents
the
concern
over
the
millions
of
orphans
in
the
African
country
of
Malawi
who
have
lost
parents
and
siblings
to
HIV
and
AIDS,
many
of
which
live
on
the
streets.
The
film
also
shows
the
efforts
with
Madonna's
charitable
organisation
Raising
Malawi
in
helping
with
improving
there
lives
and
conditions.