| Barakat | Amy Jephta | comedy drama |
| Gretel and Hansel | Oz Perkins | fantasy film, cinematic fairy tale, horror film, thriller film |
| Dredd | Pete Travis | action film, dystopian film, science fiction film, buddy cop film |
| Racing Stripes | Frederik Du Chau | comedy film, comedy drama |
| The Gods Must Be Crazy II | Jamie Uys | comedy film |
| The Gods Must Be Crazy | Jamie Uys | comedy film, action film, adventure film, road movie |
| Girl You Know It's True | Simon Verhoeven | biographical film |
| Die Pro | André Velts | drama film |
| Mercenary for Justice | Don E. FauntLeRoy | drama film, action film, thriller film |
| Hotel Rwanda | Terry George | drama film, biographical film |
| Amandla!: A Revolution in Four-Part Harmony | Lee Hirsch | documentary film |
| Dangerous Ground | Darrell Roodt | action film, crime film |
| A Dry White Season | Euzhan Palcy | drama film, trial film |
| Accidents | Gideon Amir | action film, thriller film, science fiction film |
| The Jackals | Robert D. Webb | adventure film |