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By Saibal Chatterjee

Cannes, May 13 (IANS) Aishwarya Rai, a approved at the Cannes Blur Anniversary red carpeting and L'Oreal cast ambassador, is traveling above her amaze and allure tag. She is alpha to reinvent herself on the all-around arena as an activist for amusing and altruistic causes.

As a footfall in that direction, the Bollywood diva will, alongside Queen Noor of Jordan, abode a columnist appointment May 14 at Hotel Martinez actuality to advertise the third copy of the International Tribunes Cinema Verite accident that will yield abode in Geneva (Oct 6 to 8) and Paris (Oct 9-10) after this year.

Cinema Verite is a appropriate blur accident committed to films and amusing accomplishments that advance animal rights and the eight Millennium Development Goals adopted by the United Nations.

The Cinema Verite event, hosted by the Cinema Verite Institute, has in accomplished years apparent the accord of Hollywood actresses like Susan Sarandon, Meg Ryan, Ellen Birkin and Sharon Stone. Aishwarya will be the aboriginal non-Hollywood extra to accommodate her name to the cause.

Her husband, Abhishek Bachchan, who is actuality to appear the aperture commemoration of the 62nd Cannes Blur festival, will aswell be present at the columnist meet.

This year's Cinema Verite accident will cover a appropriate focus on India with the screening of Ram Gopal Varma's "Sarkar Raj", starring Amitabh Bachchan, Aishwarya and Abhishek. The ball had Aishwarya in the role of an controlling of a ability area bunch who is beatific to baby-sit the ambience up of a bulb in rural India.

Also to be buried at the Cinema Verite accident is "Bullshit", a documentary fabricated by Swedish filmmakers Pea Holmquist and Suzanne Khardalian about the plan and eyes of Indian ecology activist and nuclear physicist Vandana Shiva and her organisation, Navdanya.

The 73-minute-film was attempt over a aeon of two years and followed Vandana as she, a part of added things, supervised plan on her amoebic acreage at the bottom of the Himalayas, took on American biotech behemothic Monsanto and fought alongside the Dalit villagers of Kerala to try and abutting down a Coca-Cola plant.

 
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