| Kissing a Fool | Doug Ellin | romantic comedy | United States |
| O.K. Garage | Brandon Cole | drama film, comedy drama | United States |
| Orphans | Peter Mullan | comedy drama | United Kingdom |
| Parting Shots | Michael Winner | comedy film | United Kingdom |
| Shadrach | Susanna Styron | drama film | United States |
| Sour Grapes | Larry David | screwball comedy film, buddy film | United States |
| That's Life | Pierre Woodman | pornographic film | Cyprus, Sweden |
| The Jungle Book: Mowgli's Story | Nick Marck | comedy film | United States |
| The Wonderful Ice Cream Suit | Stuart Gordon, Mel Smith | comedy film | United States |
| Blackrock | Steven Vidler | exploitation film, teen film | Australia |
| Breaking Up | Robert Greenwald | romantic comedy film, drama film | United States |
| Buddy | Caroline Thompson | docudrama, biographical film, comedy drama | United States |
| Dangerous Ground | Darrell Roodt | action film, crime film | South Africa, United States |
| Joey | Ian Barry | family film, comedy film, adventure film | United States, Australia |
| Keep the Aspidistra Flying | Robert Bierman | drama film | United Kingdom |
| Miscreants | Rob Zicari | fantasy film, pornographic film, crime film | United States |
Red River Valley | Feng Xiaoning | romantic drama film, historical film, war film | People's Republic of China |
| Schizophreniac: The Whore Mangler | Ron Atkins | exploitation film, LGBTQ-related film | United States |
| The Castle | Rob Sitch | trial film | Australia |
| The Cellar Dweller 2: Back in the Basement | Rob Zicari | comedy film, pornographic film, horror film | United States |
| The Substance of Fire | Daniel J. Sullivan | drama film | United States |
| A Thin Life | Frank Howson | — | Australia |
| Box of Moonlight | Tom DiCillo | drama film, comedy film | Japan, United States |
| Coyote Summer | Matias Alvarez | coming-of-age film | United States |
| Kissed | Lynne Stopkewich | drama film | Canada |
| Live at the Isle of Wight Festival 1970 | Murray Lerner | — | United Kingdom, United States |
| Normal Life | John McNaughton | drama film, heist film | United States |
| Rats in the Ranks | Robin Anderson, Bob Connolly | documentary film | Australia |
| Small Faces | Gillies MacKinnon | drama film | United Kingdom |
| Sunset Park | Steve Gomer | drama film, basketball film, hood film | United States |
| Suzanne Farrell: Elusive Muse | Deborah Dickson, Anne Belle | documentary film | United States |
| The Life Story of David Lloyd George | Maurice Elvey | drama film, historical film, silent film, biographical film | United Kingdom |
| Tiny Toy Stories | John Lasseter, Alvy Ray Smith | — | United States |
| Another Froggy Evening | Chuck Jones | comedy film | United States |
| Blood of the Innocent | Bob Misiorowski | action film, thriller film | United States, Poland |
| Bodily Harm | James Lemmo | drama film | United States |
| Funny Bones | Peter Chelsom | drama film, comedy film | United Kingdom, United States |
| Houseguest | Randall Miller | comedy film | United States |
| Jury Duty | John Fortenberry | comedy film, trial film | United States |
| Sarah... Ang Munting Prinsesa | Romy Suzara | children's film | Philippines |
| The Jerky Boys: The Movie | James Melkonian | comedy film, comedy thriller | United States |
| The Nature of the Beast | Victor Salva | mystery film, horror film | United States |
| The Shadow of Hate | Charles Guggenheim | documentary film | United States |
| A Business Affair | Charlotte Brändström | romantic comedy | France, United Kingdom, Germany |
| Babewatch | Buck Adams | pornographic film, parody film | United States |
| Captives | Angela Pope | romance film, drama film, prison film | United Kingdom |
| Conversations with Vincent | Tim Burton | documentary film | United States |
| Lightning Jack | Simon Wincer | comedy film, Western film | United States, Australia |