"Vallee has a convention of exhibiting solid characters who are on excursions to self-disclosure and reclamation," the celebration's masterful chief Cameron Bailey said.
"Devastation" recounts the tale of Davis, a splendid venture financier played by Gyllenhaal, who must deal with the passing of his wife in an awful car crash.
It depicts Davis, torn by the draw between his expert commitments and his family, in an unpleasant drop before a startling experience prompts his reclamation.
Co-stars incorporate Chris Cooper and Naomi Watts.
"I can't think about a superior spot to present "Pulverization" to the world than at home. That is the manner by which I feel about TIFF," Vallee said in an announcement, alluding to the celebration.
The Quebecois executive is the main movie producer in the celebration's 44-year history to both transparent the occasion, which runs September 10-20.
No less than 22 different movies will make their reality debut at the celebration. (AFP)