| Andhadhun | Sriram Raghavan | India |
| Sergio and Sergei | Ernesto Daranas | Cuba, Spain, United States |
| Yowis Ben 2 | Bayu Skak, Fajar Nugros | Indonesia |
| The Aftermath | James Kent | United Kingdom, Germany, United States |
| 4 latas | Gerardo Olivares | Spain |
| Firebrand | Aruna Raje | India |
| Fighting with My Family | Stephen Merchant | United Kingdom, United States |
| Aurora | Miia Tervo | Finland |
| Britt-Marie Was Here | — | Sweden |
| A Dog's Way Home | Charles Martin Smith | United States |
| Io | Jonathan Helpert | United States |
| Mate | Jung Dae-gun | South Korea |
| Holy Lands | Amanda Sthers | France, Belgium |
| Ben Is Back | Peter Hedges | United States |
| Kill Mobile | Miao Yu | People's Republic of China |
| Black Mirror: Bandersnatch | David Slade | United Kingdom |
| Zero | Aanand L. Rai | India |
| The Human Part | Juha Lehtola | Finland |
| Swing Kids | Kang Hyeong-cheol | South Korea |
| Leader's path. Astana | Akan Satajew | Kazakhstan |
| Bhajjo Veero Ve | Amberdeep Singh | India |
| I nostri figli | Andrea Porporati | Italy |
| Roma | Alfonso Cuarón | United States, Mexico |
| O Que Resta | — | Brazil |
| The Ballad of Buster Scruggs | Joel Coen, Ethan Coen | United States |
| Hanum & Rangga: Faith & the City | Benni Setiawan | Indonesia |
| Dear Nathan: Hello Salma | — | Indonesia |
| Tankers | — | Russia |
| Transit | Christian Petzold | France, Germany |
| Illang: The Wolf Brigade | Kim Ji-woon | South Korea |
| What They Had | Elizabeth Chomko | United States |
| Girl | Lukas Dhont | Belgium |
| Beautiful Boy | Felix van Groeningen | United States |
| Bad Times at the El Royale | Drew Goddard | United States |
| Visit | Stijn Bouma | Netherlands |
| My Foolish Heart | Rolf van Eijk | Netherlands |
| A March to Remember | Victor Cabaco | Spain |
| Når jeg faller | Magnus Meyer Arnesen | Norway |
| Turn Right Barcelona | Guntur Soeharjanto | Indonesia |
| La profezia dell'armadillo | Emanuele Scaringi | Italy |
| The Lie | Veena Sud | Canada, United States |
| Baby | Jie Liu | People's Republic of China |
| The Bad Seed | Rob Lowe | United States |
| Stupid Young Heart | Selma Vilhunen | Finland |
| Theevandi | — | India |
| Outlaw King | David Mackenzie | United Kingdom, United States |
| Story of One Appointment | Avdotya Smirnova | Russia |
| BlacKkKlansman | Spike Lee | United States |