| The Patience Stone | Atiq Rahimi | drama film |
| Blancanieves | Pablo Berger | drama film, fantasy film, cinematic fairy tale, silent film |
| Les Coquillettes | Sophie Letourneur | comedy film |
| Porn in the Hood | Franck Gastambide | comedy film |
| The Chef | Daniel Cohen | comedy film |
| 17 Girls | Muriel Coulin, Delphine Coulin | drama film |
| Thérèse Desqueyroux | Claude Miller | drama film |
| The Last Shag | Max Candy, Michael Ninn | romance film, drama film, fantasy film, pornographic film, thriller film, science fiction film |
| Delicacy | David Foenkinos, Stéphane Foenkinos | romance film, drama film, comedy film |
| Lockout | James Mather, Stephen Saint Leger | action film, science fiction film, prison film |
| Voice of My Father | Zeynel Doğan, Orhan Eskiköy | drama film |
| ACAB – All Cops Are Bastards | Stefano Sollima | drama film, action film |
| My Worst Nightmare | Anne Fontaine | romance film, drama film, comedy film |
| Raspoutine (2011 film) | Irakli Kvirikadze, Josée Dayan | drama film, biographical film, historical drama |
| Carnage | Roman Polanski | comedy film, drama fiction, black comedy film |
| A Gang Story | Olivier Marchal | drama film, heist film, crime film |
| Attack the Block | Joe Cornish | coming-of-age film, monster film, comedy film, action film, comedy horror, alien invasion, science fiction film, hood film |
| Colombiana | Olivier Megaton | drama film, girls with guns, action film, vigilante film |
| Blitz | Elliott Lester | action film, crime thriller film, thriller film |
| Melancholia | Lars von Trier | arthouse science fiction film, art film, drama film, apocalyptic film, science fiction film |
| My Afternoons with Margueritte | Jean Becker | comedy film, tragicomedy, comedy drama |
| 22 Bullets | Richard Berry | action film, crime film |
| Gainsbourg | Joann Sfar | drama film, biographical film, musical film |
| Rio Sex Comedy | Jonathan Nossiter | comedy film, sex comedy |
| Enter the Void | Gaspar Noé | drama film, fantasy film, ghost film |
| Soubrettes Services: Trainees | Hervé Bodilis | pornographic film |
| Micmacs | Jean-Pierre Jeunet | comedy film |
| Burnt by the Sun 2:Escape | Nikita Mikhalkov | drama film, war film, historical drama |
| A Prophet | Jacques Audiard | drama film, thriller film, prison film, gangster film |
| The Illusionist | Sylvain Chomet | coming-of-age film, drama film |
| Everything Will Be Fine | Christoffer Boe | drama film, thriller film |
| The Woman That Dreamed About a Man | Per Fly | drama film, erotic film |
| The Soloist | Joe Wright | drama film, biographical film, musical film |
| A Serious Man | Joel Coen, Ethan Coen | drama film, comedy drama |
| Mr. Nobody | Jaco Van Dormael | romance film, arthouse science fiction film, drama film, fantasy film, comedy film, science fiction film |
| Antichrist | Lars von Trier | psychological thriller film, art film, mystery film, drama film, horror film, erotic thriller |
| Il Divo | Paolo Sorrentino | drama film |
| Home | Ursula Meier | drama film |
| Pirate Radio | Richard Curtis | comedy film, comedy drama |
| A Secret | Claude Miller | romance film, drama film |
| Ugly Melanie | Allan Mauduit, Jean-Patrick Benes | comedy film |
| Burn After Reading | Joel Coen, Ethan Coen | crime drama film, drama film, spy comedy film, comedy film, crime comedy film, crime thriller film, spy film, thriller film, black comedy film, comedy drama, crime film |
| The Good Life | Andrés Wood | drama film |
| The First Day of the Rest of Your Life | Rémi Bezançon | drama film, comedy film |
| Tabarly | Pierre Marcel | documentary film |
| Go West | Olivier Jean-Marie | road movie |
| Be Kind Rewind | Michel Gondry | drama film, comedy film |
| Rivals | Jacques Maillot | action film, crime film |