Viola Davis is a vision in hot pink while accepting the Trailblazer of the Year award at CinemaCon

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Viola Davis started off her week in a glamorous hot pink pantsuit while accepting the Trailblazer of the Year award at CinemaCon.The 56-year-old actress took to the stage atThe Colosseum at Caesars Palace during Sony Pictures' CinemaCon presentation on Monday evening.She was helped present the trailer for her new film The Woman King, which she called her 'magnum opus,' slated for release on September 16.

Viola's look:Viola Davis started off her week in a glamorous hot pink gown while accepting the Trailblazer of the Year award at CinemaConDavis stepped out with an elegant hot pink off-shoulder pantsuit as she took the stage on Monday night.Her bangs dangled over her forehead as she spoke to the nation's exhibitors during the annual convention, with bright blue earrings as she held her award.

She spoke to the convention about her new film The Woman King, based on true events that happened inThe Kingdom of Dahomey in Africa in the late 18th Century.

Viola's look:Davis stepped out with an elegant hot pink off-shoulder pantsuit as she took the stage on Monday night Award:Her bangs dangled over her forehead as she spoke to the nation's exhibitors during the annual convention, with bright blue earrings as she held her awardShe told the crowd, 'You know the five words I don’t want to take to my grave would be, "I was not brave enough." That I didn’t risk discomfort, failure exposure.'The actress also revealed that icon Cecily Tyson was her inspiration to become an actress, when she was just nine years old.'I just knew that when I was 9 years old and I saw [her] for the first time and saw that vision jump out of the screen, the radical power that gave me to believe in something bigger than my world, it touched down and landed in.