| Dark Inclusion | Arthur Harari | France, Belgium |
| Made in France | Nicolas Boukhrief | France |
| War Dogs | Todd Phillips | United States |
| Black | Raja Chanda | India |
| Straight Outta Compton | F. Gary Gray | United States |
| The Secret in Their Eyes | Billy Ray | United States |
| The Treacherous | Min Kyu-dong | South Korea |
| Broken Horses | Vidhu Vinod Chopra | United States |
| Electric Slide | Tristan Patterson | United States |
| Madras | Pa Ranjith | India |
| Starred Up | David Mackenzie | United Kingdom |
| El Gringo | Eduardo Rodríguez | United States |
| Ill Manors | Plan B | United Kingdom |
| Meeting Evil | Chris Fisher | United States |
| Pusher | Luis Prieto | United Kingdom |
| The Central Park Five | Sarah Burns, Ken Burns | United States |
| The Imposter | Bart Layton | United Kingdom, United States |
| Vazhakku Enn 18/9 | Balaji Sakthivel | India |
| Dum Maaro Dum | Rohan Sippy | India |
| God Bless America | — | United States |
| Kill List | Ben Wheatley | United Kingdom |
| Må döden sova | Erik Leijonborg | Sweden |
| The Lincoln Lawyer | Brad Furman | United States |
| Between the Canals | Mark O'Connor | Ireland |
| Crazy on the Outside | — | United States |
| Smokin' Aces 2: Assassins' Ball | P. J. Pesce | Canada, United States |
| 12 Rounds | Renny Harlin | United States |
| 44 Inch Chest | Malcolm Venville | United Kingdom |
| Double Identity | Dennis Dimster | United States |
| Overheard | Alan Mak, Felix Chong | Hong Kong |
| The Informers | Gregor Jordan | Germany, United States |
| Bangkok Dangerous | Oxide Pang Chun, Danny Pang Phat | United States |
| Cass | Jon S. Baird | United Kingdom |
| Last Stop 174 | Bruno Barreto | France, Brazil |
| MR 73 | Olivier Marchal | France |
| RocknRolla | Guy Ritchie | France, United Kingdom, United States |
| The Brave Men | Edoardo Winspeare | Italy |
| A Love | Kwak Kyung-taek | South Korea |
| Eye in the Sky | Yau Nai-Hoi | Hong Kong |
| Flawless | Michael Radford | United Kingdom, United States, Luxembourg |
| Gone Baby Gone | — | United States |
| Grindhouse | Rob Zombie, Eli Roth, Quentin Tarantino, Robert Rodriguez, Edgar Wright | United States |
| Taxi 4 | Gérard Krawczyk | France |
| The Death and Life of Bobby Z | John Herzfeld | Germany, United States |
| The Poughkeepsie Tapes | John Erick Dowdle | United States |
| The Sirat Bridge | — | Azerbaijan |
| Family | Rajkumar Santoshi | India |
| Les Brigades du Tigre | Jérôme Cornuau | France |