Afghanistan "Osama," Siddiq Barmak
Argentina "Valentine," Alejandro Agresti
Austria "Free Radicals," Barbara Albert
Belgium "Sea of Silence," Stijn Coninx
Bolivia "Dependencia Sexual," Rodrigo Bellott
Bosnia & Herzegovina "Fuse," Pjer Zalica
Brazil "Carandiru," Hector Babenco
Bulgaria "Journey to Jerusalem," Ivan Nichev
Canada De barbariska invasionerna Denys Arcand
Chile "Los Debutantes," Andres Waissbluth
China "Warriors of Heaven and Earth," He Ping
Colombia "The First Night," Luis Alberto Restrepo
Croatia "Witnesses," Vinko Bresan
Cuba "Suite Habana," Fernando Perez
Czech Republic "Zelary," Ondrej Trojan
Denmark "Reconstruction," Christoffer Boe
Egypt "Sleepless Nights," Hany Khalifa
Finland Elina Klaus Haro
France "Bon Voyage," Jean-Paul Rappeneau
Germany "Good Bye, Lenin!," Wolfgang Becker
Greece "Think It Over," Katerina Evangelakou
Hong Kong "Infernal Affairs," Andrew Lau & Alan Mak
Hungary "Forest," Benedek Fliegauf
Iceland "Noi the Albino," Dagur Kari Petursson
Indonesia "The Stringless Violin," Sekar Ayu Asmara
Iran "Deep Breath," Parviz Shahbazi
Israel "Nina's Tragedies," Savi Gavison
Italy "I'm Not Scared," Gabriele Salvatores
Japan "The Twilight Samurai," Yoji Yamada
Korea "Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter ... and Spring," Kim Ki-duk
Lebanon "The Kite," Randa Chahal Sabbag
Luxembourg "I Always Wanted to Be a Saint," Genevieve Mersch
Mexico "Aro Tolbukhin (In the Mind of a Killer)," Agustín Villaronga, Lydia Zimmermann, Isaac P. Racine
Mongolia "The Story of the Weeping Camel," Byambasuren Davaa and Luigi Falorni
Nepal "Muna Madan," Gyanendra Bahadur Deuja
Netherlands "Twin Sisters," Ben Sombogaart
Norway "Kitchen Stories," Bent Hamer
Palestine Divine Intervention Elia Suleiman
Peru "Paper Dove," Fabrizio Aguilar
Philippines "Dekada ‘70," Chito S. Rono
Poland "Pornografia," Jan Jakub Kolski
Portugal "Um Filme Falado," Manoel De Oliveira
Russia "The Return," Andrei Zvyagintsev
Serbia & Montenegro "The Professional," Dusan Kovacevic
Slovakia "King of Thieves," Ivan Fíla
Slovenia "Spare Parts," Damjan Kozole
Spain "Soldados de Salamina," David Trueba
Sri Lanka "Mansion by the Lake," Lester James Peries
Sweden Ondskan Mikael Håfström
Taiwan "Goodbye, Dragon Inn," Tsai Ming-Liang
Thailand "Last Life in the Universe," Pen-ek Ratanaruang
Turkey "Distant," Nuri Bilge Ceylan
Ukraine "Mamay," Oles Sanin
Uruguay "Seawards Journey," Guillermo Casanova
Venezuela "Sangrador," Leonardo Henriquez