| Foreign Body | Krzysztof Zanussi | drama film |
| Sotto una buona stella | Carlo Verdone | comedy film |
| The Fifth Wheel | Giovanni Veronesi | comedy film, comedy drama |
| A Street in Palermo | Emma Dante | drama film, comedy drama |
| The Great Beauty | Paolo Sorrentino | comedy drama |
| Miele | Valeria Golino | drama film |
| White as Milk, Red as Blood | Giacomo Campiotti | comedy film |
| Dracula 3D | Dario Argento | romance film, suspense film, gothic horror film, romantic horror film, drama film, giallo, action film, melodrama, horror film, vampire film, thriller film, supernatural film +3 |
| The Human Cargo | Daniele Vicari | documentary film |
| ACAB – All Cops Are Bastards | Stefano Sollima | drama film, action film |
| Melancholia | Lars von Trier | arthouse science fiction film, art film, drama film, apocalyptic film, science fiction film |
| The Ages of Love | Giovanni Veronesi | romantic comedy |
| Hayfever | Laura Luchetti | romantic comedy film |
| Somewhere | Sofia Coppola | drama film, comedy drama |
| Passione | John Turturro | musical film, documentary film |
| Enter the Void | Gaspar Noé | drama film, fantasy film, ghost film |
| Letters to Juliet | Gary Winick | romantic comedy film, drama film, comedy drama |
| Loose Cannons | Ferzan Özpetek | comedy film, LGBTQ-related film |
| Pope Joan | Sönke Wortmann | drama film, historical film, LGBTQ-related film, medieval film |
| A Prophet | Jacques Audiard | drama film, thriller film, prison film, gangster film |
| Cado dalle nubi | Gennaro Nunziante | comedy film |
| Cosmonaut | Susanna Nicchiarelli | coming-of-age film, comedy drama |
| Antichrist | Lars von Trier | psychological thriller film, art film, mystery film, drama film, horror film, erotic thriller |
| Il Divo | Paolo Sorrentino | drama film |
| Brideshead Revisited | Julian Jarrold | romance film, drama film, LGBTQ-related film |
| Gomorrah | Matteo Garrone | drama film, thriller film, crime film |
| Luxury Nurse | Luca Damiano | romance film, drama film, comedy film, pornographic film |
| Youth Without Youth | Francis Ford Coppola | romance film, drama film, fantasy film |
| Mucchio Selvaggio | Matteo Swaitz | pornographic film |
| Silk | François Girard | drama film |
| Something Strange in Strangetown | Alvin Soprano | mystery film, horror film, science fiction film, machinima |
| Hannibal Rising | Peter Webber | psychological horror film, psychological thriller film, crime drama film, drama film, crime thriller film, horror film, thriller film, psychological drama film, crime film |
| Manual of Love 2 | Giovanni Veronesi | comedy film, LGBTQ-related film |
| The Queen | Stephen Frears | drama film, docudrama, biographical film |
| Private | Saverio Costanzo | drama film |
| Colour Me Kubrick | Brian W. Cook | drama film, comedy film, LGBTQ-related film, comedy drama |
| The Merchant of Venice | Michael Radford | romance film, drama film |
| Alexander | Oliver Stone | drama film, sword-and-sandal film, action film, LGBTQ-related film, war film, biographical film |
| Downfall | Oliver Hirschbiegel | drama film, historical film, war film, biographical film |
| Triple Agent | Éric Rohmer | drama film, spy film |
| The Dreamers | Bernardo Bertolucci | romance film, drama film |
| Saraband | Ingmar Bergman | drama film, musical film |
| The Way in the Woods | Tonino De Bernardi | drama film |
| Swept Away | Guy Ritchie | romantic comedy film, drama film, comedy drama |
| Gangs of New York | Martin Scorsese | crime drama film, historical drama film, mystery film, drama film, historical film, action film, period drama film, epic film, gangster film, crime film |
| Erotic Adventures of Little Red Riding Hood | Luca Damiano | pornographic parody film, pornographic film |
| Ripley's Game | Liliana Cavani | drama film |
| Angela | Roberta Torre | drama film |