| House of Fools | Eva Isaksen | — | Norway |
| Nick and Norah's Infinite Playlist | Peter Sollett | coming-of-age film, teen film, romantic comedy film, LGBTQ-related film, comedy drama | United States |
| The Wrestler | Darren Aronofsky | drama film, sport film | France, United States |
| Winx Club: The Secret of the Lost Kingdom | Iginio Straffi | romance film, fantasy film, comedy film, melodrama, adventure film, speculative fiction | Italy |
| The Mist | Frank Darabont | science fiction horror film, drama film, monster film, horror film, science fiction film | United States |
| BirdWatchers | Marco Bechis | drama film | Brazil, Italy |
| New York, I Love You | Shunji Iwai, Allen Hughes, Joshua Marston, Albert Hughes, Brett Ratner, Natalie Portman, Mira Nair, Shekhar Kapur, Jiang Wen, Yvan Attal, Fatih Akin | romantic comedy film, drama film, anthology film, comedy drama | United States |
| Machan | Uberto Pasolini | comedy film | Sri Lanka |
| The Last Joint Venture | Ulrik Imtiaz Rolfsen | — | Norway |
| The Little Mermaid: Ariel's Beginning | Peggy Holmes | musical film | United States |
| Never Back Down | Jeff Wadlow | coming-of-age film, martial arts film, teen film, drama film, action film | United States |
| Factory Girl | George Hickenlooper | drama film, biographical film | United States |
| The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants 2 | Sanaa Hamri | coming-of-age film, romantic comedy film, drama film, female buddy film | United States |
| Stargate: Continuum | Martin Wood | fantasy film, action film, adventure film, science fiction film | Canada, United States |
| The Dark Knight | — | drama film, superhero film, action film, crime thriller film, neo-noir, thriller film, crime film | United Kingdom, United States |
| Superhero Movie | Craig Mazin | teen film, superhero film, parody film | United States |
| Pokémon: Giratina & the Sky Warrior | Kunihiko Yuyama | action anime and manga, adventure anime and manga | Japan |
| Girls Kissing Girls: Young Lesbians in Love | Nica Noelle | lesbian pornographic film | Canada |
| Meet Dave | Brian Robbins | science fiction film, science fiction comedy, romantic comedy | United States |
| Get Smart | Peter Segal | action film, spy film | United States |
| The Bear is Coming | Jānis Cimmermanis | animated film | Latvia |
| Deal | Gil Cates Jr. | drama film, comedy film | United States |
| The Magic Hour | Kōki Mitani | comedy film | Japan |
| You Don't Mess with the Zohan | Dennis Dugan | action film, parody film | United States |
| Hitte/Harara | Lodewijk Crijns | drama film | Netherlands |
| Penelope | Mark Palansky | fantasy film, romantic comedy | United Kingdom, United States |
| The Comebacks | Tom Brady | American football film, parody film | United States |
| The Luckiest Man | Lam Chi-chung | drama film | Hong Kong |
| The Class | Laurent Cantet | drama film, comedy film | France |
| Synecdoche, New York | Charlie Kaufman | drama film | United States |
| Changeling | Clint Eastwood | mystery film, drama film, crime film | United States |
| Casual Day | Max Lemcke | comedy film | Spain |
| Savage Grace | Tom Kalin | drama film, LGBTQ-related film, biographical film, crime film | France, Spain, United States |
| Go West | Olivier Jean-Marie | road movie | France |
| Aibō the Movie | Seiji Izumi | action film, buddy film | Japan |
| Martyrs | Pascal Laugier | drama film, horror film, LGBTQ-related film, splatter film | France, Canada |
| Funny Games U.S. | Michael Haneke | drama film, psychological thriller, crime film | France, United Kingdom, Germany, United States, Italy |
| Louise's Garden | Maciej Wojtyszko, Elzbieta Sikorska | slice of life | Poland |
| 8 Dates | Rodrigo Sorogoyen, Peris Romano | hyperlink cinema, romantic comedy | Spain |
| Untraceable | Gregory Hoblit | horror film, thriller film, crime film | United States |
| The Game Plan | Andy Fickman | American football film, comedy film, children's film | United States |
| Harold & Kumar Escape from Guantanamo Bay | Hayden Schlossberg, Jon Hurwitz | comedy film, LGBTQ-related film, buddy film | United States |
| The Machine Girl | Noboru Iguchi | exploitation film, girls with guns, action film, horror film | Japan, United States |
| Dan in Real Life | Peter Hedges | drama film, romantic comedy | United States |
| The Wave | Dennis Gansel | political thriller film, teen film, drama film | Germany |
| The Desert Within | Rodrigo Plá | drama film | Mexico |
| 10,000 BC | Roland Emmerich | drama film, fantasy film, historical film, action film, adventure film, science fiction film | South Africa, United States |
| Night of the Wolf | Kjell Sundvall | action thriller | Norway |