The '
Slumdog Millionaire
' actress
Freida Pinto
will be attending the world famous Cannes International Film Festival this year.
The film festival is on its 69th run and this year begins from May 11th to May 21st.
The actress will be promoting the works of a non-profit organization production company. The organization works towards the upliftment of women in the entertainment industry.
The company is launching their new project and Freida is helping them out with the necessary media publicity.
In February, the organization attended the third UN Annual Power of Collaboration Global Summit.
There are other Hollywood stars on board of this project such as
Jessica Chastain
,
Queen Latifah
and even women filmmakers like
Catherine Hardwicke
.
The event promotion of the only women's organization is set for May 15th.