| Die Freibadclique | Friedemann Fromm | teen film, drama film |
| Looking for Oum Kulthum | Shirin Neshat | drama film |
| The Girl in the Fog | Donato Carrisi | thriller film |
| Scarred Hearts | Radu Jude | drama film |
| Marry Me! | Neelesha Barthel | comedy film |
| Traumfrauen | Anika Decker | romantic comedy film |
| Adieu Paris | Franziska Buch | drama film |
| BloodRayne: The Third Reich | Uwe Boll | fantasy film, action film, horror film, vampire film, war film, science fiction film |
| Le Havre | Aki Kaurismäki | drama film, comedy film |
| A Film Unfinished | Yael Hersonski | documentary film |
| Le Quattro Volte | Michelangelo Frammartino | drama film, documentary film |
| The Final Storm | Uwe Boll | action film, horror film, apocalyptic film, disaster film |
| Palestrina - principles of music | Georg Brintrup | musical film |
| Queen to Play | Caroline Bottaro | romance film, drama film, comedy drama |
| Tannöd | Bettina Oberli | drama film |
| The Wind Journeys | Ciro Guerra | drama film |
| Turtle: The Incredible Journey | Nick Stringer | nature documentary, documentary film |
| Women Without Men | Shoja Azari, Shirin Neshat | drama film |
| Paris 36 | Christophe Barratier | drama film, musical film |
| Pride and Glory | Gavin O'Connor | drama film, crime film |
| The Wild Soccer Bunch 5 | Joachim Masannek | fantasy film, vampire film |
| Der Penny-Markt auf der Reeperbahn | — | reportage, documentary film |
| The Death and Life of Bobby Z | John Herzfeld | action film, crime film |
| 16 Blocks | Richard Donner | drama film, action film, buddy cop film, crime film |
| Halbwertszeiten | Irina Kosean | documentary film |
| Rome Rather Than You | Tariq Teguia | drama film |
| Schreckgespenst WAA | — | documentary film |
| Summer '04 | Stefan Krohmer | romance film, drama film |
| Thicker than Water | Árni Ólafur Ásgeirsson | drama film |
| Don't Come Knocking | Wim Wenders | drama film, musical film |
| Take Your Life | Sabine Michel | drama film, melodrama |
| The Dark | John Fawcett | folk horror film, horror film, ghost film, supernatural horror film |
| Blue Skin | Andrea Schuler, Oliver Ruts | documentary film |
| Soundless | Mennan Yapo | crime film |
| Team America: World Police | Trey Parker | marionette film, romantic comedy film, satirical film, action film, war film |
| The Bridesmaid | Claude Chabrol | romance film, drama film, psychological thriller |
| The Life That I Want | Giuseppe Piccioni | drama film |
| Tropical Malady | Apichatpong Weerasethakul | drama film, LGBTQ-related film |
| Confidence | James Foley | crime thriller film, heist film |
| Free Radicals | Barbara Albert | drama film, independent film |
| Lara Croft: Tomb Raider – The Cradle of Life | Jan de Bont | fantasy film, girls with guns, action film, treasure hunt film |
| Mein Name ist Bach | Dominique Rivaz | drama film |
| The Man on the Train | Patrice Leconte | drama film, comedy film, thriller film, crime film |
| Eight Legged Freaks | Ellory Elkayem | monster film, comedy film, comedy horror, science fiction film |
| Extreme Ops | Christian Duguay | action film, thriller film |
| Forget Baghdad: Jews and Arabs – The Iraqi Connection | Samir | documentary film |
| More Ants in the Pants | Granz Henman | teen film, comedy film |
| People I Know | Daniel Algrant | drama film, crime film |