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The film festival's first day includes the gala opener The Fifth Estate and a 30th anniversary screening of The Big Chill

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Benedict Cumberbatch arrives for the premiere of the film The Fifth Estate at the 38th Toronto International Film Festival, Sept. 5, 2013.Fred Thornhill/Reuters

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Dan Stevens poses for a photograph on the red carpet at the gala for the new movie The Fifth Estate during the 2013 Toronto International Film Festival, Sept. 5, 2013.Frank Gunn/The Canadian Press

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Carice Van Houten poses for a photograph on the red carpet at the gala for the new movie The Fifth Estate during the 2013 Toronto International Film Festival, Sept. 5, 2013.Frank Gunn/The Canadian Press

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Daniel Bruhl walks on the red carpet with security at the gala for the new movie The Fifth Estate during the 2013 Toronto International Film Festival, Sept. 5, 2013.Nathan Denette/The Canadian Press

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Alicia Vikander poses for a photograph on the red carpet at the gala for the new movie The Fifth Estate during the 2013 Toronto International Film Festival, Sept. 5, 2013.Frank Gunn/The Canadian Press

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Photographers and fans try to get the attention of celebrities on the red carpet at the gala for the new movie The Fifth Estate during the 2013 Toronto International Film Festival, Sept. 5, 2013.Nathan Denette/The Canadian Press

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Producer Michael Shamberg and actress Meg Tilly pose for a photograph on the red carpet at the 30th anniversary gala for the movie The Big Chill during the 2013 Toronto International Film Festival, Sept. 5, 2013.Galit Rodan/The Canadian Press

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Cast members, from left, Glenn Close, Mary Kay Place, Kevin Kline, Meg Tilly, Tom Berenger and JoBeth Williams pose before a reunion screening of the 1983 film The Big Chill at the 2013 Toronto International Film Festival, Sept. 5, 2013 in Toronto.Chris Pizzello/The Associated Press

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Actors Mary Kay Place, left, Kevin Kline and JoBeth Williams pose for a photograph on the red carpet at the 30th anniversary gala for the movie The Big Chill during the 2013 Toronto International Film Festival, Sept. 5, 2013.Galit Rodan/The Canadian Press

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Actress Glenn Close poses for a photograph on the red carpet at the 30th anniversary gala for the movie The Big Chill during the 2013 Toronto International Film Festival, Sept. 5, 2013.Galit Rodan/The Canadian Press

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