US stars out in style at Cannes

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A CANNES glamour event has outlined a grim message about Aids deaths.

Madonna and Sharon Stone were among the stars supporting the sparkling event to raise funds for Aids research.

Stone, stole the show, wearing a full-length leopard print dress while Madonna, who arrived with husband Guy Ritchie, opted for an understated pink coloured dress.

Madonna gave a press conference on her documentary I Am Because We Are, raising awareness about children orphaned by Aids in Malawi.

A clip of the film was shown.

The women were supporting AmfAR, the foundation for Aids research.

Others on the guest list were Dennis Hopper, rapper P Diddy, Christian Slater, Tamara Mellon and Natalie Portman.

AmfAR chairman Kenneth Cole and actress Rose McGowan, who sported a black cast on one foot, underneath her dress, also attended.