Penelope Cruz wows in a burgundy gown while attending the Santa Barbara International Film Festival

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Penelope Cruzcut a glamorous figure in a burgundy gown with a low back while attendingthe 37th Santa Barbara International Film Festival (SBIFF),showcasing the best in independent and international cinema, on Tuesday.The Vicky Cristina Barcelona actress, who landed an Oscar nomination for best actress for her 2021 Spanish drama Parallel Mothers, accessorized her figure-hugging dress with a pair of sparkly statement earrings anda dramatic wine-colored lipstick.In addition to aquilted micro bag, the mother-of-two completed her look with a black open-toed heels, a romantic updo, dramatic winged eyeliner and dark red manicure.

Beautiful: Penelope Cruz cut a glamorous figure in a ruched burgundy gown with a low back while attending the 37th Santa Barbara International Film Festival, showcasing the best in independent and international cinema, on TuesdayShe was honored with the Montecito Award at the event for her contribution to film for her portrayal as a single mother named Janis in Pedro Almodóvar's heart-wrenching film.

SBIFF's Executive Director Roger Durling praised the star for delivering 'the best performance of her career and a master class in calibration and detailed acting.''In my book, she's one of the great performers of our time,'Durling said ofCruz in astatement, obtained by The Hollywood Reporter, last month.

Earning praise: She was honored with the Montecito Award at the event for her contribution to film for her portrayal as a single mother named Janis in Pedro Almodóvar's heartwrenching film SBIFF's Executive Director Roger Durling praised the star for delivering 'the best performance of her career and a master class in calibration and detailed acting'Past recipients of theMontecito Award include Amanda.