| Zero Point | Mihkel Ulk | Estonia |
| 1st Love | Guillaume Sylvestre | Canada |
| ABCD: Any Body Can Dance | Remo D'Souza | India |
| All Is by My Side | John Ridley | United Kingdom, United States |
| An Ethics Lesson | Park Myeong-rang | South Korea |
| Another Life | Emmanuel Mouret | France |
| Apur Panchali | Kaushik Ganguly | India |
| Attarintiki Daredi | Trivikram Srinivas | India |
| Bombay Talkies | Anurag Kashyap, Zoya Akhtar, Karan Johar, Dibakar Banerjee | India |
| Company of Heroes | Don Michael Paul | United States |
| Delivery Man | Ken Scott | United States |
| Detochki | Dmitry Astrakhan | Russia |
| Godsend | Moon Si-hyeon | South Korea |
| Horns | Alexandre Aja | Canada, United States |
| In My End Is My Beginning | Min Kyu-dong | South Korea |
| Justice League: The Flashpoint Paradox | Jay Oliva | United States |
| Kadal | Mani Ratnam | India |
| Mindscape | Jorge Dorado | France, United Kingdom, Spain, United States |
| Projections | Zrinko Ogresta | Croatia |
| Raanjhnaa | Aanand L. Rai | India |
| Roommate | Takeshi Furusawa | Japan |
| Seethamma Vakitlo Sirimalle Chettu | Srikanth Addala | India |
| Selam | Levent Demirkale | Turkey |
| Starred Up | David Mackenzie | United Kingdom |
| Such Beautiful People | Dmytro Moiseiev | Ukraine |
| The Five(ish) Doctors Reboot | Peter Davison | United Kingdom |
| The Invisible Life | Vítor Gonçalves | United Kingdom, Portugal |
| Time and the Wind | Jayme Monjardim | Brazil |
| Violet | Luiso Berdejo | Spain, United States |
| Wounded | Fernando Franco | Spain |
| Zhol | Askar Uzabayev | Kazakhstan |
| Air Collision | Liz Adams | United States |
| Always Sanchōme no Yūhi '64 | Takashi Yamazaki | Japan |
| Beyond the Walls | David Lambert | France, Canada, Belgium |
| Brandal-Brandal Ciliwung | Guntur Soeharjanto | Indonesia |
| Bwakaw | Jun Lana | Philippines |
| Dhoni | Prakash Raj | India |
| Double Xposure | Li Yu | People's Republic of China |
| Ernest & Celestine | Benjamin Renner, Stéphane Aubier, Vincent Patar | France, Belgium, Luxembourg |
| Fatal | Lee Don-ku | South Korea |
| Ill Manors | Plan B | United Kingdom |
| Kumki | Prabhu Solomon | India |
| Le Diable dans la peau | Gilles Martinerie | France |
| Meeting Evil | Chris Fisher | United States |
| Meteora | Spiros Stathoulopoulos | Greece |
| Mirage | — | South Korea |
| Red Hook Summer | Spike Lee | United States |
| Sparkle | Salim Akil | United States |