| Loose Cannons | Ferzan Özpetek | Italy |
| Pope Joan | Sönke Wortmann | United Kingdom, Germany, Spain, Italy |
| Precious | Lee Daniels | United States |
| Taking Woodstock | Ang Lee | United States |
| Brideshead Revisited | Julian Jarrold | United Kingdom, Italy |
| Milk | Gus Van Sant | United States |
| Sex Drive | Sean Anders | United States |
| How to Lose Friends & Alienate People | Robert B. Weide | United Kingdom |
| Dream Boy | James Bolton | United States |
| Little Ashes | Paul Morrison | United Kingdom, Spain |
| Patrik, Age 1.5 | Ella Lemhagen | Sweden |
| Nick and Norah's Infinite Playlist | Peter Sollett | United States |
| The Man Who Loved Yngve | Stian Kristiansen | Norway |
| Quemar las Naves | Francisco Franco Alba | Mexico |
| The History Boys | Nicholas Hytner | United Kingdom |
| Planet Terror | Robert Rodriguez | United States |
| Manual of Love 2 | Giovanni Veronesi | Italy |
| Notes on a Scandal | Richard Eyre | United Kingdom |
| Big Momma's House 2 | John Whitesell | United States |
| Yeti: A Love Story | Adam Deyoe, Eric Gosselin | United States |
| The King and the Clown | Lee Joon-ik | South Korea |
| Colour Me Kubrick | Brian W. Cook | France, United Kingdom, Italy |
| Alexander | Oliver Stone | France, United Kingdom, Germany, United States, Italy, Netherlands |
| Shall We Dance? | Peter Chelsom | United States |
| Jiminy Glick in Lalawood | Vadim Jean | United States |
| The Stepford Wives | Frank Oz | United States |
| Club Dread | Jay Chandrasekhar | United States, Mexico |
| Wild Side | Sébastien Lifshitz | France, United Kingdom, Belgium |
| His Brother | Patrice Chéreau | France |
| Tokyo Godfathers | Satoshi Kon | Japan |
| Bend It Like Beckham | Gurinder Chadha | United Kingdom, Germany, United States |
| Road Movie | Kim In-shik | South Korea |
| The Ignorant Fairies | Ferzan Özpetek | France, Italy |
| The Mexican | Gore Verbinski | United States, Mexico |
| Quills | Philip Kaufman | United Kingdom, Germany, United States |
| Lost and Delirious | Léa Pool | Canada |
| Wonder Boys | Curtis Hanson | United Kingdom, Japan, Germany, United States |
| Cecil B. Demented | John Waters | France, United States |
| If These Walls Could Talk 2 | Anne Heche | United States |
| The Next Best Thing | John Schlesinger | United States |
| But I'm a Cheerleader | Jamie Babbit | United States |
| Black and White | James Toback | United States |
| 54 | Mark Christopher | United States |
| Bent | Sean Mathias | United Kingdom, Japan |
| Show Me Love | Lukas Moodysson | Sweden, Denmark |
| Set It Off | F. Gary Gray | United States |
| The Birdcage | Mike Nichols | United States |
| Full Speed | Gaël Morel | France |