Overview

• The 31st amfAR Gala Cannes will take place on May 22, 2025, during the Cannes Film Festival at the Hôtel du Cap-Eden-Roc in Antibes, France.
• Taraji P. Henson, known for her acting and philanthropy, will host the event and emphasized the ongoing need for AIDS research.
• Duran Duran will perform their only French live show of 2025 at the gala, marking their return to the event for the first time since 2013.
• The evening will include a live auction led by Simon de Pury, featuring luxury goods, unique experiences, and art to support AIDS research.
• A curated fashion show by Carine Roitfeld, a longtime supporter of amfAR, will also be a highlight of the event.