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Matthew Weiner, Julianne Moore, Salma Hayek to discuss careers at TIFF 2015

FILE - In this Sept. 7, 2013 file photo, "Mad Men" creator Matthew Weiner poses for a portrait on day 3 of the 2013 Toronto International Film Festival in Toronto.
FILE - In this Sept. 7, 2013 file photo, "Mad Men" creator Matthew Weiner poses for a portrait on day 3 of the 2013 Toronto International Film Festival in Toronto. Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP, File

TORONTO – Jessica Chastain, Matt Damon, Johnny Depp, Rachel McAdams, Helen Mirren and Ryan Reynolds are among the celebrities set to appear at this year’s Toronto International Film Festival.

Other celebs confirmed to be coming to Toronto include Jeff Daniels, Jesse Eisenberg, John Goodman, Jake Gyllenhaal, Tom Hardy, Liam Hemsworth, Harvey Keitel, Shia LaBeouf, Eddie Redmayne, Emma Roberts, Susan Sarandon, Kristen Stewart and Kate Winslet.

TIFF organizers also announced Tuesday that movie stars Julianne Moore and Salma Hayek, comedian Sarah Silverman and Mad Men creator Matthew Weiner will all discuss their careers with audiences at intimate Q&A sessions dubbed “In Conversation With.”

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Weiner heads to the festival on the heels of wrapping up his critically acclaimed TV drama Mad Men. He also wrote and directed the feature film Are You Here, featuring Owen Wilson, Zack Galifianakis and Amy Poehler.

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Moore’s new projects include the TIFF drama Freeheld, opposite Ellen Page and Michael Shannon, while Hayek has several films set for release this year and next, including the festival selection Septembers of Shiraz.

Silverman stars in the drama I Smile Back, also heading to the festival.

The Toronto International Film Festival runs Sept. 10 to 20.

PHOTO GALLERY: Celebrities coming to TIFF 2015

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