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Kristen Stewart Skips TIFF 2014 But Juliette Binoche More Than Makes Up For It

One Major Absence At The Toronto Film Festival
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Actress Kristen Stewart, left, and actress Juliette Binoche pose for photographers following the screening of Sils Maria at the 67th international film festival, Cannes, southern France, Friday, May 23, 2014. (AP Photo/Thibault Camus)
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Actress Kristen Stewart, left, and actress Juliette Binoche pose for photographers following the screening of Sils Maria at the 67th international film festival, Cannes, southern France, Friday, May 23, 2014. (AP Photo/Thibault Camus)

Fans were reportedly lined up around the block to catch a glimpse of Kristen Stewart at the TIFF 2014 premiere of "Clouds of Sils Maria" but the "Twilight" star was nowhere to be found!

It turns out that KStew (as well as "Clouds" co-star Chloe Grace Moretz) skipped the Toronto Film Festival red carpet Thursday night because of work obligations.

Fortunately, there was another starlet who more than made up for their absences: Juliette Binoche!

The French actress greeted screaming fans as she made her way into the theatre for the film's screening and the 50-year-old looked radiant (there's something about Parisian women that is so effortlessly flawless).

With her brunette tresses in a top knot and sporting a red carpet sweeping gown with a low v-neck, the "Chocolat" star brought the glamour to Toronto—something that Ms. Stewart could definitely learn from.

Juliette was in good company: