| Death at a Funeral | Neil LaBute | comedy film, LGBTQ-related film | United States |
| Date Night | Shawn Levy | romantic comedy film, comedy film, action film, buddy film, crime film | United States |
Greenberg | Noah Baumbach | drama film, romantic comedy | United States |
| Yohan: The Child Wanderer | Grete Salomonsen Hynnekleiv | teen film, children's film | Norway |
| Çok Filim Hareketler Bunlar | Ozan Açıktan | comedy film | Turkey |
| Boy | Taika Waititi | coming-of-age film, comedy drama | New Zealand |
| Precious | Lee Daniels | teen film, drama film, LGBTQ-related film | United States |
| The Phobos | Oleg Asadulin | horror film, thriller film | Russia |
| Trouble No More | Andy Bausch | comedy film | Luxembourg, Switzerland |
| Tekken | Dwight H. Little | fantasy film, action film, dystopian film, science fiction film | Japan, United States |
| The Secret of Kells | Nora Twomey, Tomm Moore | drama film, fantasy film, children's film, adventure film | France, Ireland, Belgium |
| Mother | Bong Joon-ho | mystery film, drama film | South Korea |
A Prophet | Jacques Audiard | drama film, thriller film, prison film, gangster film | France, Italy |
| Agora | Alejandro Amenábar | sword-and-sandal film, historical film, biographical film, historical drama | Spain |
| Edge of Darkness | Martin Campbell | drama film, action film, crime thriller film, thriller film | United Kingdom, United States |
| Hunger | Steve McQueen | drama film, historical film, prison film | United Kingdom, Ireland |
| Alice in Wonderland | Tim Burton | fantasy film, cinematic fairy tale | United Kingdom, United States |
| Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief | Chris Columbus | teen film, fantasy film, action film, adventure film | Canada, United States |
| Caterpillar | Kōji Wakamatsu | drama film, war film, anti-war film | Japan |
| Question in Details | Zsombor Dyga | romance film, drama film | Hungary |
Valentine's Day | Garry Marshall | LGBTQ-related film, romantic comedy | United States |
| Up in the Air | Jason Reitman | drama film, romantic comedy | United States |
| Time You Change | Uli Edel | drama film | Germany |
| I Am a Dad | Se-Yeong Lee, Jeon Man-Bae | drama film, action film, crime film | South Korea |
| Ishqiya | Abhishek Chaubey | drama film | India |
| Olsen Gang jr. Master Thief tax | Arne Lindtner Næss | comedy film | Norway |
| Everything Will Be Fine | Christoffer Boe | drama film, thriller film | France, Denmark |
| Waiting for "Superman" | Davis Guggenheim | documentary film | United States |
| It's Complicated | Nancy Meyers | romantic comedy film, comedy of remarriage, comedy drama | United States |
| Our Russia. The Balls of Fate | Gleb Orlov | comedy film | Russia |
| The Box | Richard Kelly | drama film, science fiction film, psychological thriller | United States |
| Bolo natumi aamar | Sujit Mondal | romance film, romantic comedy film | India |
| The Book of Eli | Allen Hughes, Albert Hughes | post-apocalyptic film, action film, thriller film | United States |
| Fair Love | Shin Yeon-shick | romance film | South Korea |
| Wedding Dress | Gwon Hyeong-jin | drama film | South Korea |
| The Wildest Dream | Anthony Geffen | sport film, adventure film, biographical film, documentary film | United States |
| Bodyguards and Assassins | Teddy Chan | martial arts film, drama film, historical film, action film | People's Republic of China, Hong Kong |
| The Lovely Bones | Peter Jackson | suspense film, crime drama film, drama film, fantasy film, melodrama, crime thriller film, horror film, thriller film, ghost film, supernatural film, supernatural horror film, crime film | United Kingdom, United States, New Zealand |
A Christmas Tale | Arnaud Desplechin | drama film, Christmas film, comedy drama | France |
| One Piece Film: Strong World | Munehisa Sakai | fantasy film, action film, adventure film | Japan |
| Adam | Max Mayer | romance film, drama film, comedy film, melodrama | United States |
| Women and the Guards | Una Celma | documentary film | Latvia |
| Blow Me Sandwich 14 | Greg Alves | pornographic film | United States |
| How to Wake a Princess | Václav Vorlíček | cinematic fairy tale | East Germany, Czechoslovakia |
| Metropia | Tarik Saleh | mystery film, drama film, thriller, animated film, dystopian film, drama fiction, thriller film, speculative fiction film, science fiction film | Norway, Finland, Sweden, Denmark |
| Mulan | Jingle Ma | drama film, action film, LGBTQ-related film, war film | People's Republic of China, United States |
| The Twilight Saga: New Moon | Chris Weitz | romance film, teen film, drama film, fantasy film, action film, horror film, vampire film, werewolf film | United States |
| Paranormal Activity | Oren Peli | horror film, thriller film, found footage film | United States |