Today at TIFF: September 12, 2009

Our daily roundup of the most buzz-worthy opening galas, parties and screenings.

• The Harder They Come free public screening, Yonge–Dundas Square, noon • Precious: Based on the Novel “Push” by Sapphire showcase hosted by director Lee Daniels with a reading by the author, Yonge–Dundas Square, 4 p.m. • Up in the Air premiere, Ryerson Theatre, 6 p.m. • Get Low premiere, Roy Thomson Hall, 6:30 p.m. • Triage premiere, Winter Garden Theatre, 8:30 p.m. • A Serious Man premiere, Visa Screening Room, 9 p.m. • Solitary Man premiere, Varsity 8, 9 p.m. • I Don Giovanni premiere, Roy Thomson Hall, 9:30 p.m. • Harry Brown premiere party (guests include Michael Caine and Emily Mortimer), Lower Bay Station, 8 p.m. • Solitary Man post screening party (guests include Michael Douglas, Danny DeVito, Danny Glover, Edward Norton, Susan Sarandon, Mary Louise Parker and Jenna Fischer), Brant House, 10 p.m. • Down for Life (guests include Danny Glover) post screening party, Maro, 10:30 p.m. • Hello! Hollywood cocktail reception (guests may include Michael Douglas, Mary Louise Parker and Woody Harrelson), Birks on Bloor Street, 7 p.m. • One X One concert (guests include Matt Damon and a performance by Mary J. Blige), Koolhaus • Holt Renfrew party (guests include models Coco Rocha and Behati Prinsloo and a performance by The Stills), Burroughes Building