| Safe | Boaz Yakin | action film, crime film | United States |
| Arjun: The Warrior Prince | Pavan Buragohain, Arnab Chaudhuri, K. K. Raina | fantasy film, action film | India |
| Jaaneman | Raja Chanda | comedy film | India |
| Loyalty and Betrayal | Zhang Yuzhong | drama film, historical film | People's Republic of China |
| On the Road | Walter Salles, Sam Riley | drama film, LGBTQ-related film, adventure film, road movie | France, United Kingdom, Brazil, Canada, United States, Mexico |
| Gangs of Wasseypur – Part 2 | Anurag Kashyap | drama film, historical film, action film, crime thriller film | India |
Polisse | Maïwenn | drama film, crime film | France |
The Dictator | Larry Charles | comedy film | United States |
| White Elephant | Pablo Trapero | drama film | Argentina |
| Moonrise Kingdom | Wes Anderson | teen film, drama film, tragicomedy, comedy drama, romantic comedy | United States |
| Sexual Chronicles of a French Family | Pascal Arnold, Jean-Marc Barr | coming-of-age film, drama film, comedy film, LGBTQ-related film | France |
| Avengers XXX – A Porn Parody | Axel Braun | superhero film, pornographic parody film, pornographic film, action film, science fiction film | United States |
| Bel Ami | Declan Donnellan, Nick Ormerod | drama film | France, United Kingdom, Italy |
The Lucky One | Scott Hicks | romance film, drama film, war film | United States, Australia |
| Els Nens Salvatges | Patricia Ferreira | drama film | Spain |
The Hunger Games | Gary Ross | psychological thriller film, drama film, post-apocalyptic film, fantasy film, action film, dystopian film, adventure film, science fiction film | United States |
My Week with Marilyn | Simon Curtis | drama film, biographical film | United Kingdom, United States |
| Diaz – Don't Clean Up This Blood | Daniele Vicari | drama film | France, Romania, Italy |
| Mona | Ināra Kolmane | mystery film, drama film, fantasy film | Iceland, Latvia |
| Dragon Eyes | John Hyams | martial arts film, action film | United States |
| Tad, The Lost Explorer | Enrique Gato | comedy film, adventure film | Spain |
| The Cold Light of Day | Mabrouk El Mechri | action film, thriller film | Spain, United States |
| Phone Swap | Kunle Afolayan | romance film, comedy film | Nigeria |
| Architecture 101 | Lee Yong-ju | romance film, drama film | South Korea |
| Love in the Buff | Pang Ho-cheung | romantic comedy film | Hong Kong |
| Guidance Patrol | Saeed Soheili | comedy film | Iran |
| Ballerina Blues | Ruti Murusalu | documentary film | Estonia |
| John Carter | Andrew Stanton | fantasy film, action film, planetary romance, adventure film, science fiction film | United States |
The Cabin in the Woods | Drew Goddard | monster film, comedy horror, zombie film, science fiction film, werewolf film, slasher film, comedy drama | Canada, United States |
| Evalutionary 2 | William H. Nutsack | pornographic film | United States |
| Stars Above | Saara Cantell | romance film, drama film, historical film | Finland |
| The Iron Lady | Phyllida Lloyd | drama film, biographical film | France, United Kingdom |
| Wanderlust | David Wain | comedy film | United States |
In the Land of Blood and Honey | — | romance film, drama film, war film | United States |
| Taped | Diederik van Rooijen | drama film | Argentina, Netherlands |
| Xoca | Vahid Mustafayev | drama film, war film | Azerbaijan |
| Ekk Deewana Tha | Gautham Vasudev Menon | coming-of-age film, romance film, drama film | India |
| Tony 10 | Mischa Kamp | family film | Netherlands |
| A Bottle in the Gaza Sea | Thierry Binisti | drama film | France, Canada, Israel |
| Chronicle | Josh Trank | coming-of-age film, teen film, drama film, superhero film, fantasy film, thriller film, found footage film, pseudo-documentary | United Kingdom, United States |
| Man on a Ledge | Asger Leth | drama film, action film, crime thriller film, heist film, crime film | United States |
| This Ain’t Jaws XXX | Stuart Canterbury | pornographic parody film, pornographic film, horror film, thriller film | United States |
| Underworld: Awakening | Måns Mårlind, Björn Stein | fantasy film, girls with guns, action film, horror film, vampire film, thriller film, werewolf film | United States |
| The Admirer | Vitali Melnikov | romance film, drama film, historical drama | Russia |
| The Comedy | Rick Alverson | drama film | United States |
| 100% Love | Ravi Kinagi | — | India |
| Rat King | Petri Kotwica | psychological thriller | Estonia, Finland |
| Searching for Sugar Man | Malik Bendjelloul | music documentary film, biographical film | United Kingdom, Sweden |