Halle Berry made a striking entrance at the Cannes Film Festival, confidently disregarding the event’s updated dress code. She turned heads on the red carpet, donning a dramatic, billowing gown just before the premiere of the eagerly awaited Mission: Impossible — The Final Reckoning.

Berry wore one of her favorite designers for her latest Cannes outing. Halle Berry wore Elie Saab for her latest Cannes appearance. Berry and the designer go way back—he created her iconic 2002 Oscars gown.

Just days after promising to follow Cannes' new dress code, jury member Halle Berry attended the Mission: Impossible premiere in a voluminous, train-adorned gown, seemingly contradicting her earlier statement.