(ANSA) - CANNES, JULY 17 - The 27th annual gala of AmfARCannes raised over 11 million dollars for AIDS research programs on July 16 at Villa Eilen Roc in Antibes, France.
Alicia Keys hosted the evening, which included an exclusive dinner, an auction and a fashion show curated by CarineRoitfeld.
Longtime president of the amfAR global campaign Sharon Stone worked as auctioneer alongside Simon de Pury and Sandra Nedvetskaia.
Guests included Spike Lee (Special Guest), ReginaKing, Orlando Bloom, Bella Thorne, Caroline Scheufele, DylanPenn, Mahmood, Maria Bakalova, Natasha Poly, Stella Maxwell. The announced Nicole Kidman was unable to arrive for reasons of health emergency. Among the highlights Sharon Stone sold the first edition of 'The Great Gatsby' signed by Leonardo DiCaprio for $ 200,000, while Dylan Penn and Lucas Bravo sold a week on the world's first hydrogen-powered green super yacht, which was bought for $ 380,000. The president of the event Maria Bakalova (the protagonist of Borat) sold, again in the sea theme, a week on another super yacht, Serenity, for 425 thousand dollars. In a single offer, Sacha Jafri, world artist of the year,has spent his time making a live painting, offering an interactive experience for both guests and bidders. Completed and signed at the end of the event, the work of art was sold for 1,100,000 dollars. Stella Maxwell, Miss Fame, Parker Van Noord, James Turlington Jordan Barrett and Alton Mason are some of the top models who showed up in the evening presenting the "I Am a MovieStar" collection curated by amfAR supporter Carine Roitfeld with dresses from the most important fashion houses, including Alexander McQueen, Armani, Balenciaga, Balmain, Burberry, Celine, Chanel, Christian Dior, Giambattista Valli, Givenchy, Gucci, Prada. (HANDLE).art was sold for $ 1,100,000. Stella Maxwell, Miss Fame, Parker Van Noord, James Turlington Jordan Barrett and Alton Mason are some of the top models who showed up in the evening presenting the "I Am a MovieStar" collection curated by amfAR supporter Carine Roitfeld with dresses from the most important fashion houses, including Alexander McQueen, Armani, Balenciaga, Balmain, Burberry, Celine, Chanel, Christian Dior, Giambattista Valli, Givenchy, Gucci, Prada. (HANDLE).art was sold for $ 1,100,000. Stella Maxwell, Miss Fame, Parker Van Noord, James Turlington Jordan Barrett and Alton Mason are some of the top models who showed up in the evening presenting the "I Am a MovieStar" collection curated by amfAR supporter Carine Roitfeld with dresses from the most important fashion houses, including Alexander McQueen, Armani, Balenciaga, Balmain, Burberry, Celine, Chanel, Christian Dior, Giambattista Valli, Givenchy, Gucci, Prada. (HANDLE).Balenciaga, Balmain, Burberry, Celine, Chanel, Christian Dior, Giambattista Valli, Givenchy, Gucci, Prada. (HANDLE).Balenciaga, Balmain, Burberry, Celine, Chanel, Christian Dior, Giambattista Valli, Givenchy, Gucci, Prada. (HANDLE).