| Übergang | Peter Badel, Chris Wright | Germany |
| Biermann | Jens Meurer | Germany |
| Brazil: My Uncle the Bolsonaro Supporter | Miyuki Droz Aramaki | France |
| 14th | Ava DuVernay | United States |
| General Mayhem: The Killing of Brigadier J | Rob Sixsmith | Indonesia, Singapore |
| Who truly knows what a Life is? | Annelie Boros, Vera Brückner | Germany |
| A Fire There | — | Canada |
| The Mad Dog of Europe | — | France, Germany |
| Chronos – Fluss der Zeit | Volker Koepp | Germany |
| Fukushima: A Nuclear Nightmare | James Jones | United Kingdom |
| Traces | Marysya Nikityuk, Alisa Kovalenko | Ukraine, Poland |
| The Ballad of Judas Priest | Sam Dunn, Tom Morello | United States |
| The Investigation of Lucy Letby | — | United Kingdom |
| Okean Elzy: Stormwatch | Artem Hryhorian | Ukraine |
| Mothers | Alice Tomassini | Italy |
| The Interception Game | Mula Volodymyr Romanovych | Ukraine |
| Good Valley Stories | José Luis Guerin | France, Spain |
| Chopin, a Sonata in Paris | Michał Kwieciński | Poland |
| León de Perú | Salvatore Cernuzio, Felipe Herrera-Espaliat, Jaime Vizcaíno Haro | Vatican City |
| Baghdad’s Darkest Hour: The Mongol Invasion | — | — |
| Nord Express | — | Estonia, Latvia, Poland |
| Pet Farm | Finn Walther, Martin Walther | Norway |
| The Last Republican | Steve Pink | United States |
| Golo et Ritchie | Martin Fougerol, Ahmed Hamidi | France |
| Abused by Mum: The Ruby Franke Scandal | — | United Kingdom |
| The Last Journey | Filip Hammar, Fredrik Wikingsson | Sweden |
| The Children of Camp Ashraf | Sara Moein | Sweden |
| A Rising Fury | Lesya Kalynska, Ruslan Batytskyi | Ukraine |
| Action Plan Kamarijani Soenjoto 5 | — | Indonesia |
| The Murky World of Online Gambling | Detlev Konnerth | Germany |
| Take Care of Maya | — | United States |
| Burned to the Ground | — | — |
| Game Over | Danial Hajibarat | Iran |
| Anselm | Wim Wenders | Germany |
| Hass gegen Queer | Tristan Ferland Milewski | — |
| The Little Church That Could | James Newhook | Canada |
| Close to Vermeer | Suzanne Raes | Netherlands |
| Sarajevo Safari | Miran Zupanič | Slovenia |
| Skandal! Bringing Down Wirecard | James Erskine | United Kingdom |
| Hope and Despair: The Tears Nobody Knows | Yūsuke Takenaka | Japan |
| Salam | Diam's, Houda Benyamina | France |
| De blauwe familie | Meral Uslu, Maria Mok | Netherlands |
| Cyber Hell: Exposing an Internet Horror | Choi Jin-sung | South Korea |
| The Forest Maker | Idriss Diabate, Laurene Manaa Abdallah, Alassane Diago, Volker Schlöndorff | Germany |
| Drug Nation | — | Germany |
| Trust No One: The Hunt for the Crypto King | — | United Kingdom |
| JO1 the Movie: Unfinished - Go to the Top | — | Japan |
| Palestine 1920: The Other Side of the Palestinian Story | — | Palestine, Qatar |