Angelina Jolie opted for simple elegance on the Santa Barbara International Film Festival red carpet on Wednesday in Santa Barbara, Calif. The Oscar-winning actress was honored with the Maltin Modern Master Award, the highest honor presented at the film festival.

Report from Day 2 of SBIFF has Angelina Jolie with Leonard Maltin, the new Animation Panel, and films from near and far.

Angelina Jolie paid tribute to her mom, Marcheline Bertrand, as she accepted the Maltin Modern Master Award at the Santa Barbara International Film Festival

Angelina Jolie receives the Maltin Modern Master Award at the Santa Barbara International Film Festival in Santa Barbara

Angelina Jolie stepped out in an ethereal look on Wednesday at the 40th annual Santa Barbara International Film Festival. The "Maria" star opted for an ivory silk gown from Brunello Cucinelli's Eveningwear collection.

According to some critics, Angelina Jolie has reached the peak of her acting abilities. In the film Maria Callas, she embodies the famous opera singer. After the screening at the