| Sound of the Sea | Bigas Luna | Spain |
| Romeo Must Die | Andrzej Bartkowiak | United States |
| A Walk on the Moon | Tony Goldwyn | United States |
| Boys Don't Cry | Kimberly Peirce | United States |
| Ravoyi Chandamama | Jayanth C. Paranjee | India |
| Romance | Catherine Breillat | France |
| Taal | Subhash Ghai | India |
| The Road Home | Zhang Yimou | People's Republic of China |
| Billboard Dad | Alan Metter | United States |
| Paradise Lost | Kil-soo Chang | South Korea |
| Sitcom | François Ozon | France |
| Tango | Carlos Saura | Spain, Argentina |
| The Girl of Your Dreams | Fernando Trueba | Spain |
| The Lost Love | Saeid Asadi | Iran |
| Caresses | Ventura Pons | Spain |
| Dil To Pagal Hai | Yash Chopra | India |
| Krishnagudiyil Oru Pranayakalathu | Kamal | India |
| Life is All You Get | Wolfgang Becker | Germany |
| One Night Stand | Mike Figgis | United States |
| The Mills of Fate | Jānis Streičs | Latvia |
| Bed of Roses | Michael Goldenberg | United States |
| The Christ of Nanjing | Tony Au | Japan, Hong Kong |
| The Horseman on the Roof | Jean-Paul Rappeneau | France |
| Hum Aapke Hain Koun..! | Sooraj R. Barjatya | India |
| No Motive | Buck Adams | United States |
| When a Man Loves a Woman | Luis Mandoki | United States |
| When I Close My Eyes | Franci Slak | Slovenia |
| Husbands and Wives | Woody Allen | United States |
| Love | Valery Todorovsky | Soviet Union |
| Dil | Indra Kumar | India |
| Enemies, a Love Story | Paul Mazursky | United States |
| A Strange Place to Meet | François Dupeyron | France |
| As Tears Go By | Wong Kar-wai | Hong Kong |
| Dream of the Red Chamber, Part 1 | Zhao Yuan | People's Republic of China |
| Etoile | Peter Del Monte | Italy |
| Flaming Brothers | Joe Cheung Tung-joe | Hong Kong |
| Blue Velvet | David Lynch | United States |
| Flying | Paul Lynch | Canada |
| My Favorite Clown | Yury Kushneryov | Soviet Union |
| Loose Ends 2: The Tail Continues | Bruce Seven | United States |
| Sweet Dreams | Karel Reisz | United States |
| Twice in a Lifetime | Bud Yorkin | United States |
| Against All Odds | Taylor Hackford | United States |
| Prezhde chem rasstatsya | Aleksandr Kosarev | Soviet Union |
| Until September | Richard Marquand | France, United States |
| Independence Day | Robert Mandel | United States |
| Puthukavithai | S. P. Muthuraman | India |
| A Limousine the Colour of Midsummer's Eve | Jānis Streičs | Soviet Union |