Alejandra Silva accompanied Richard Gere to the breakfast briefing of the New Economy Forum

Richard Gere and Alejandra Silva have become thick as thieves since the actor arrived in Spain on Monday the actor landed in Madrid to present their latest movie 'Invisibles'.

 At the airport he waited for his Spanish girlfriend, who also accompanied him to the hotel and later appeared with him at the premiere of the film thus confirming a relationship that is about a year old.

Richard and Alexandra met in the summer of 2014 in Italy thanks to mutual friends and despite living their relationship to distance him in New York and she in Madrid, the ratio has remained well in time because the two share many charity projects such as his collaboration with the RAIS, an organization that fights against social exclusion and helps homeless people Foundation. Precisely the last work of the actor in the film about the life of a homeless man who wanders aimlessly through the streets of New York.

ALEJANDRA SILVA accompanied RICHARD GERE THE INFORMATION BREAKFAST

Last Thursday, Richard Gere attended as a guest to a breakfast briefing the New Economy Forum in his capacity as social activist and contributor to RAIS, where he spoke at length about the problem of evictions. Beside him his trusty Spanish girlfriend with whom we saw very happy.

In his opinion "amoral kick people out of their homes" and believes, moreover, that "is not even practical because it costs the company more money," he also recalled that in New York the 20% of the homeless are children.

RICHARD GERE: "The first day of shooting NEITHER thousands of people who went through my hand I recognized"

Anecdotally the filming of 'Invisibles' the actor said that the first day of shooting, none of the thousands of people who passed him they recognized the fact that the film was shot far wide angle, from roofs and terraces , also he helped it. "After two minutes I realized that no one made eye contact with me."

RICHARD GERE ON GENDER VIOLENCE SAID "STOP UNTIL YOU HAVE SIX MEN STOP fooling"

As for gender violence and gender equality, the actor was convinced that "change is coming from women and joked:" Stop having sex until the men stop and stop fooling addressing the world in an irrational way. "

Finally, with regard to the secrecy of maturity, Gere has referred to the Dalai Lama, who just turned 80, and has indicated that, like Pope Francisco, held open the heart and focuses the mind to wisdom. "Learning to love people, to be respectful and know how to help people," he stressed, referring to the key to maintaining power.