| En sommarsaga | Arne Sucksdorff | Sweden |
| A Day of War | Mikhail Slutsky | Soviet Union |
| The Land | Robert J. Flaherty, Frances H. Flaherty | United States |
| Boyevoy kinosbornik 5 | Mikhail Slutsky | Soviet Union |
| Til Vesterheimen | Ottar Gladtvet | Norway |
| Three Songs of Lenin | Dziga Vertov | Soviet Union |
| The Komsomol - Sponsor of Electrification | — | Soviet Union |
| Holy Wood Dust | Victor Kossakovsky | Germany, Spain, Italy |
| What Will I Become? | Lexie Bean, Logan Rozos | United States |
| Blame – Bats, Politics and a Planet Out of Balance | Christian Frei | Switzerland |
| Chronicle of a City | Nadine Gomez | Canada |
| Kindergarten | Jean-François Caissy | Canada |
| The Inheritors | Serge-Olivier Rondeau | Canada |
| Among Mountains and Streams | Jean-François Lesage | Canada |
| Azkena | Ane Inés Landeta, Lorea Lyons | Spain |
| My Partners | Eva Kübar | Estonia |
| That’s How It Is | Vallo Toomla | Estonia |
| Vertical Money | Martti Helde | Estonia |
| A Storm Foretold | Christoffer Guldbrandsen | Denmark |
| Amb tots vostès, Joan Pera | Xavier Sanjuan | Spain |
| Charlotte Salomon, la jeune fille et la vie | Muriel Coulin, Delphine Coulin | France |
| Evicted City | Laurence Turcotte-Fraser, Priscillia Piccoli | Canada |
| Hochschullehrer | Thomas Loubière | France |
| Inside the Iranian Uprising | — | United Kingdom |
| Jope ite | Marko Talli | Finland |
| The Ice That Still Supports Us | Arko Okk | Estonia, Czech Republic, Finland, Lithuania |
| Victim/Suspect | Nancy Schwartzman | United States |
| Descendant | Margaret Brown | United States |
| Finding the Line - An Exploration of Structural Integration | Aleš Urbanczik | Poland |
| Marju. The Call of the Heart | Urmas Eero Liiv | Estonia |
| My Imaginary Country | Patricio Guzmán | France, Chile |
| The Matchmaker | Benedetta Argentieri | Italy |
| Tolyatti Adrift | Laura Sisteró | Spain |
| Two Kids a Day | David Wachsmann | Israel |
| Walker on Water | Anu Aun | Estonia |
| 918 nights | Arantza Santesteban Perez | Spain |
| Beneath the Surface | Marie-Genevieve Chabot | Canada |
| I Might Be Dead by Tomorrow | Steve Patry, Steve Patry | Canada |
| Kokosuni | — | Korea |
| Mary Two-Axe Earley: I Am Indian Again | Courtney Montour | Canada |
| Resources | Hubert Caron-Guay, Serge-Olivier Rondeau | Canada |
| Returning to Reims (Fragments) | Jean-Gabriel Périot | France |
| Sisterhood | Maxime Faure | Canada |
| The End of Wonderland | Laurence Turcotte-Fraser | Canada |
| The Return: Life After ISIS | Alba Sotorra i Clua | England, Spain |
| Zo Reken | Emanuel Licha | Canada |
| A Night at the Opera (film, 2020) | Sergei Loznitsa | France |
| El Niño de Fuego | — | Spain |