- Repulsion, a Compton Production ; Michael Klinger and Tony Tenser present ; original screenplay by Roman Polanski and Gérard Brach ; adaptation and additional dialogue, David Stone ; produced by Gene Gutowski ; directed by Roman Polanski
- Young Mr. Lincoln, 20th Century Fox ; Twentieth Century Fox presents Darryl F. Zanuck's production of ; a Cosmopolitan production ; directed by John Ford ; original screen play by Lamar Trotti
- All about my mother, Sony Picture Classics ; El Deseo S.A., Renn Productions and France 2 Cinéma present ; a film by Almodóvar ; written and directed by Pedro Almódovar
- Ivan's childhood, Janus Films ; Mosfilʹm Studios ; Ministerstvo Kinematografii ; film by Andreĭ Tarkovsky ; screenplay by Vladimir Bogomolov, Mikhail Papava ; directed by Andrei Tarkovsky
- The last days of disco, Universal ; Focus Features ; Westerly Films ; Castle Rock Entertainment ; executive producer, John Sloss ; co-producers, Cecilia Kate Roque, Edmon Roch ; cinematography by John Thomas ; written, produced & directed by Whit Stillman
- Carl Theodor Dreyer, Day of wrath, Ordet, Gertrud : plus, My Metier, Janus Films and Home Vision Cinema, Palladium Film and Steen Herdel & Co. A/S, Unni Straume Filmproduksjon A/S [presents] ; producers, Carl Th. Dreyer, Erik Nielsen, Tage Nielsen, Torben Skjødt Jensen ; screenplay writer, Carl Th. Dreyer ; director, Carl Th. Dreyer
- The lady vanishes, a Gainsborough picture
- The innocents, Twentieth Century-Fox presents a CinemaScope picture ; Jack Clayton's production of ; screenplay by William Archibald and Truman Capote ; executive producer, Albert Fennell ; produced and directed by Jack Clayton
- Notorious, RKO Radio Pictures, Inc. presents ; by arrangement with David O. Selznick ; written by Ben Hecht ; directed by Alfred Hitchcock
- Sid and Nancy, Embassy Home Entertainment presents ; a Zenith production ; in association with Initial Pictures ; directed by Alex Cox ; produced by Eric Fellner ; written by Alex Cox and Abbe Wool
- Lord of the flies, Lewis Allen and Dana Hodgdon present ; Peter Brook's film of ; executive producer, Al Hine ; produced by Lewis Allen ; directed by Peter Brook
- M, Nero-Film ; a Janus Films release
- The third man, Janus Films ; Rialto Pictures ; Canal+ Image International ; a London Film production presented by Alexander Korda an David O. Selznick ; distributed by British Lion Film Corporation
- 12 angry men, director, Sidney Lumet
- Local hero, Warner Bros. Pictures ; an Enigma production for Goldcrest ; produced by David Puttnam ; written and directed by Bill Forsyth
- A man escaped, writtten & directed by Robert Bresson
- I, Daniel Blake, screenwriter, Paul Laverty ; producer, Rebecca O'Brien ; director, Ken Loach
- The ice storm, Fox Searchlight Pictures presents a Good Machine production ; an Ang Lee film; produced by Ted Hope, James Schamus and Ang Lee ; screenplay by James Schamus ; directed by Ang Lee
- Klute, WB, a Kinney National Company, presents ; an Alan J. Pakula production ; written by Andy and Dave Lewis ; produced and directed by Alan J. Pakula
- A hard day's night, a Walter Shenson Production ; Proscenium Films ; produced by Walter Shenson ; written by Alun Owen ; directed by Richard Lester
- Holiday, Columbia Picture Corporation presents ; screen play, Donald Ogden Stewart, Sidney Buchman ; produced by Everett Riskin ; directed by George Cukor
- Wild strawberries, Smultronstället, Svensk Filmindustri ; a presentation of Janus Films
- Naked, Fine Line Features ; Film Four International with the participation of British Screen presents a Thin Man production ; a film by Mike Leigh ; produced by Simon Channing-Williams ; written and directed by Mike Leigh
- The emigrants, The new land, a Svensk Filmindustri production ; screenplay by Jan Troell, Bengt Forslund ; produced by Bengt Forslund ; directed, photographed, and edited by Jan Troell
- The great beauty, La grande bellezza, director, Paolo Sorrentino
- Time bandits, Handmade Films
- Barcelona, Castle Rock Entertainment presents ; written, produced and directed by Whit Stillman
- Pinocchio, Netflix presents a Double Dare You! film ; screenplay by Guillermo del Toro and Patrick McHale ; directed by Guillermo del Toro and Mark Gustafson
- The Irishman, Netflix presents ; a TriBeCa Productions/Sikelia Productions/Winkler Films production ; produced by Martin Scorsese, Robert De Niro, Jane Rosenthal, Emma Tillinger Koskoff, Irwin Winkler, Gerald Chamales, Gastón Pavlovich, Randall Emmett, Gabriele Israilovici ; screenplay by Steven Zaillian ; directed by Martin Scorsese
- Dead man, Pandora Film, JVC and Newmarket Capital Group, L.P. present a 12-Gauge production ; producer, Demetra J. MacBride ; written and directed by Jim Jarmusch
- The circus, a comedy, written, directed and produced by Charlie Chaplin
- 1984, Ingsoc, Virgin Films presents an Umbrella-Rosenblum production ; produced by Simon Perry ; written and directed by Michael Radford ; made by Virgin Cinema Films Ltd
- The power of the dog, Netflix presents in association with The New Zealand Film Commission, Criss Cross Films & BBC Films & See Saw Films & Bad Girl Creek production ; a Max Films production in association with Brightstar ; produced by Emile Sherman, Iain Canning, Roger Frappier, Jane Campion, Tanya Seghatchian ; written and directed by Jane Campion
- The prince of tides, Columbia Pictures presents ; a Barwood/Longfellow production ; screenplay by Pat Conroy and Becky Johnston ; produced by Barbra Streisand, Andrew Karsch ; directed by Barbra Streisand
- Rashomon, Daiei Co., Ltd. ; [presented by] Janus Films
- Howards End, Sumitomo Corporation/Imagica Corporation/Cinema Ten Corporation/JBS Japan Satellite Broadcasting Inc./Ida Productionsin association with Merchant Ivory Productions present a Merchant Ivory film in association with Film Four International ; produced by Ismail Merchant ; screenplay, Ruth Prawer Jhabvala ; directed by James Ivory
- Jeanne Dielman, 23, Quai du Commerce, 1080 Bruxelles, Paradise Films et Unité Trois ; direction de la photographie, Babette Mangolte ; un film écrit et réalisé par Chantal Anne Akerman ; direction de production, Evelyne Paul, Corinne Jenart
- Blue is the warmest color, Sundance Selects, Wild Bunch and Quat'Sous Films present ; a Wild Bunch and Quat'sous Films production ; in coproduction with France 2 Cinéma, Scope Pictures, Vertigo Films, RTBF (Télévision Belge) ; screenplay by Adbellatif Kechiche & Ghalya Lacroix ; produced by Alcatraz Films, Olivier Thery Lapiney, Laurence Clerc ; directed by Adbellatif Kechiche
- The great escape, the Mirisch Company Inc. presents ; screenplay by James Clavell, W.R. Burnett ; produced & directed by John Sturges
- Bigger than life, Twentieth Century-Fox presents
- A hard day's night, original screenplay by Alun Owen ; produced by Walter Shenson ; directed by Richard Lester
- 8 1/2, Janus Films ; Angelo Rizzoli presents ; produced by Angelo Rizzoli ; story, Federico Fellini, Ennio Flaiano ; screenwriters, Federico Fellini [and others] ; created & directed by Federico Fellini
- A woman under the influence, Faces International Films
- Marriage story, a Netflix production, a Heyday Films production, a Noah Baubach picutre ; written & directed by Noah Baumbach
- Solaris, Janus Films ; Mosfilm
- Roma, Netflix and Participant Media present ; an Esparanto-Filmoj production; executive proeducers, Jeff Skoll, David Linde, Jonathan King ; producers, Gabriela Rodríguez, Alfonso Cuarón, Nicolás Celis ; written & directed by Alfonso Cuarón
- Black narcissus, J. Arthur Rank presents ; a production of the Archers ; written, produced, and directed by Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger
- The thin blue line, IFC Films presents ; director, Errol Morris
- Certified copy, Copie conforme, director, Abbas Kiarostami
- Do the right thing, a Forty Acres and a Mule Filmworks production ; a Spike Lee joint ; produced, written and directed by Spike Lee