| Just Like Our Parents | Laís Bodanzky | Brazil |
| Manchester by the Sea | Kenneth Lonergan | United States |
| The Lure | Agnieszka Smoczyńska | Poland |
| Darkland | Fenar Ahmad | Denmark |
| Messalina vs. the Son of Hercules | Umberto Lenzi | France, Italy |
| Coin Heist | Emily Hagins | United States |
| Gold | Stephen Gaghan | United States |
| Fences | — | United States |
| Miss Sloane | John Madden | France, United States |
| Aroused By Gymnopedies | Isao Yukisada | Japan |
| Staying Vertical | Alain Guiraudie | France |
| 150 Milligrams | Emmanuelle Bercot | France |
| Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge | Aditya Chopra | India |
| Alone in Berlin | Vincent Perez | France, United Kingdom, Germany |
| Belle & Sebastian: The Adventure Continues | Christian Duguay | France |
| Dark Fortune | Stefan Haupt | Switzerland |
| Chocolat | Roschdy Zem | France |
| The Impossible Picture | Sandra Wollner | Germany, Austria |
| Ammani | Lakshmy Ramakrishnan | India |
| White Lily | Hideo Nakata | Japan |
| Marion, 13 ans pour toujours | Bourlem Guerdjou | France |
| Banjo | Ravi Jadhav | India |
| Fidelio | Lucie Borleteau | France |
| Gilbert's Grim Revenge | Hanne Larsen | Norway, Sweden |
| In the Blood | Rasmus Heisterberg | Denmark |
| Layla M. | Mijke de Jong | Germany, Belgium, Netherlands |
| A United Kingdom | Amma Asante | France, United Kingdom, Czech Republic, United States |
| Tamara and the Ladybug | Lucía Carreras | Mexico |
| The Map Against the World | Kang Woo-suk | South Korea |
| Shambles | Karl Lemieux | Canada |
| Eagoler Chokh | Arindam Sil | India |
| The Last Princess | Hur Jin-ho | South Korea |
| Indignation | James Schamus | United States |
| Tik Tok | — | South Korea |
| A Man Called Ove | Hannes Holm | Sweden |
| Samraat: The King Is Here | Mohammad Mostafa Kamal Raz | Bangladesh |
| ILY from 38,000 FT | — | Indonesia |
| Sabtu Bersama Bapak | Monty Tiwa | Indonesia |
| Ma Ma | Julio Médem | Spain |
| The Red Turtle | Michaël Dudok de Wit | France, Japan, Belgium |
| Genius | Michael Grandage | United Kingdom, United States |
| Te3n | Ribhu Dasgupta | India |
| Beyond Outrage | Takeshi Kitano | Japan |
| Money Monster | Jodie Foster | United States |
| Umi yori mo Mada Fukaku | Hirokazu Kore-eda | Japan |
| Raman Raghav 2.0 | Anurag Kashyap | India |
| A Matter of Faith | Rich Christiano | United States |
| Xuanzang | Huo Jianqi | People's Republic of China, India |