| Adam | Max Mayer | United States |
| The Soloist | Joe Wright | France, United Kingdom, United States |
| The Twilight Saga: New Moon | Chris Weitz | United States |
| Far Cry | Uwe Boll | Canada, Germany |
| The Condemned | Isaki Lacuesta | Spain |
| A Christmas Carol | Robert Zemeckis | United States |
| The Blind Side | John Lee Hancock | United States |
| Sunshine Cleaning | Christine Jeffs | United States |
| The Time Traveler's Wife | Robert Schwentke | United States |
| Rotkäppchen: The Blood of Red Riding Hood | Harry Sparks | United States |
| Salve Geral | Sérgio Rezende | Brazil |
| Attack on Leningrad | Aleksandr Buravskiy | United Kingdom, Russia |
| A Serious Man | Joel Coen, Ethan Coen | France, United Kingdom, United States |
| Mr. Nobody | Jaco Van Dormael | France, Canada, Germany, Belgium |
| Antichrist | Lars von Trier | France, Germany, Sweden, Denmark, Poland, Italy |
| Fighting | Dito Montiel | United States |
| The Traveller | Ahmad Maher | Egypt |
| 1981 | Ricardo Trogi | Canada |
| Taking Woodstock | Ang Lee | United States |
| Il Divo | Paolo Sorrentino | France, Italy |
| Oblivion Island: Haruka and the Magic Mirror | Shinsuke Sato | Japan |
| Adventureland | Greg Mottola | United States |
| Home | Ursula Meier | France, Belgium, Switzerland |
| Bare Essence of Life | Satoko Yokohama | Japan |
| Terminator Salvation | McG | United States |
| The Uninvited | Charles Guard, Thomas Guard | Canada, Germany, United States |
| Management | Stephen Belber | United States |
| Brideshead Revisited | Julian Jarrold | United Kingdom, Italy |
| S. Darko | Chris Fisher | United States |
| Duplicity | Tony Gilroy | United States |
| Gomorrah | Matteo Garrone | Italy |
| Taras Bulba | Vladimir Bortko | Russia, Ukraine, Poland |
| The City of Your Final Destination | James Ivory | United States |
| The Perfect Game | William Dear | United States |
| The Day After | Lee Seung-chae | South Korea |
| The Fall | Tarsem Singh | United Kingdom, United States, India |
| Watchmen | Zack Snyder | United States |
| Backyard | Carlos Carrera | Mexico |
| Milk | Gus Van Sant | United States |
| Forbidden Fruit | Dome Karukoski | Finland |
| An Education | Lone Scherfig | United Kingdom |
| Perempuan Berkalung Sorban | Hanung Bramantyo | Indonesia |
| A Secret | Claude Miller | France |
| Dream Boy | James Bolton | United States |
| High School Musical 3: Senior Year | Kenny Ortega | United States |
| Ver Van Familie | Marion Bloem | Netherlands |
| Senność | Magdalena Piekorz | Poland |
| Bride Flight | Ben Sombogaart | Netherlands |