- The great Gatsby, midnight in Manhattan, BBC ; produced and directed by Nicky Pattison
- Unbranded, Fin & Fur Films presents ; in association with Cedar Creek Productions and Implement Productions ; produced by Dennis Aig ; directed by Phillip Baribeau
- Chasing ice, director, Jeff Orlowski ; producers, Jeff Orlowski, Jerry Aronson, Paula Dupre Presman ; screenwriter Mark Monroe
- VA, the human cost of war, a production of Steeplechase Films and LP Life Productions ; directed by Ric Burns
- Dear Santa, IFC Films and UM Studios present ; written & directed by Dana Nachman
- United we fan, Blue Ice Docs and Pancakes and Eggs Productions present ; written and directed by Michael Sparaga
- The men who built America, producers, Paul Cabana, Russel McCarrol ; director, Ruan Magan
- Flying boat, a Red MTN production ; produced by Dirk Braun, Tom Casey ; directed by Dirk Braun
- The Kennedy half-century, a film by Paul T. Roberts ; produced by the University of Virginia Center for Politics and Community Idea Stations
- Treasures of America's national parks, 3
- Diana Kennedy, nothing fancy, Greenwich Entertainment, Submarine Deluxe and Honeywater Films present ; produced by Dan Braun and Kavid Koh ; directed and produced by Elizabeth Carroll
- Rebel without a cause, Warner Bros. Pictures presents ; a Warner Bros.-First National picture
- Rise of the entrepreneur, the search for a better way : a documentary film, a Go Pro production in association with Cache Media Works ; executive producers, Eric & Mariana Worre ; producer, Reed Bilbray ; director, Joe Kenemore
- Indian Point, a film by Ivy Meeropol ; a Motto Pictures/Red 50 production in association with Soaring Flight Productions, Minerva Productions, Blue Ice Fact Fund ; directed and produced by Ivy Meeropol ; produced by Julie Goldman
- The salt of the earth, Decia Films presents ; a film co-produced by Decia Films, Amazonas Images, Fondazione Solares delle Art ; a film by Wim Wenders and Juliano Ribeiro Salgado ; produced by David Rosier ; writers/directors, Juliano Ribeiro Salgado, Wim Wenders
- School's out, lessons from a forest kindergarten, Lisa Molomot and Rona Richter
- Sam & Mattie make a zombie movie, Rock On Go Wild presents ; directed by Robert Carnevale, Jesse Suchmann ; producer, Robert Carnevale, Tim Forster, Jesse Suchmann
- Teenage, a film by Matt Wolf ; a Cinereach production ; produced by Ben Howe & Kyle Martin ; written by Jon Savage ; written & directed by Matt Wolf
- Bowling for Columbine, United Artists and Alliance Atlantis present a Salter Street Films, a VIF 2 and Dog Eat Dog Films production
- Mighty times, the children's march, Teaching Tolerance presents a production of Tell the Truth Pictures ; produced and directed by Robert Hudson and Bobby Houston ; a co-production of Teaching Tolerance & HBO
- Hired gun, Vision Films ; written by Tim Calandrello ; directed by Fran Strine
- Monkey kingdom, Disneynature presents ; a Crazy Ape and Silverback Films production ; produced by Mark Linfield and Alastair Fothergill ; co-directed by Alastair Fothergill ; directed by Mark Linfield
- D-Day, the invasion : march to victory : 3-part documentary series, Dan Dalton Productions
- Born in China, Disneynature presents a Chuan Films and Brian Leith production ; produced by Roy Conli, Brian Leith, Phil Chapman ; written by David Fowler with Brian Leith & Paul Chapman and Lu Chuan ; directed by Lu Chuan
- Alive day memories, home from Iraq, Attaboy Films ; HBO Documentary Films
- Chasing Trane, the John Coltrane documentary, Meteor 17 in association with Crew Neck Productions presents ; a film by John Scheinfeld ; produced by Spencer Proffer, John Beug, Scott Pascucci, Dave Harding ; written and directed by John Scheinfeld
- That way madness lies, an Ojeda Films production ; producer, Sandra Luckow ; written & directed by Sandra Luckow
- Pandas in the wild, a rare, up-close look at their secret lives, Smithsonian Networks ; a joint venture of Smithsonian Institution and Showtime Networks, Inc
- We always lie to strangers, directors, AJ Schnack, David Wilson
- Welcome to the machine, Eastwest Filmdistribution presents a film by Andreas Steinkogler ; directed by Andreas Steinkogler
- Little Richard, I am everything, CNN Films & HBO Max present ; a Bungalow Media + Entertainment production ; in association with Rolling Stone Films ; directed by Lisa Cortés ; produced by Robert Friedman, Lisa Cortés, Caryn Capotosto, Liz Yale Marsh
- Monster camp, Hyrax Films and Aaron Douglas Enterprises present
- Monica & David, a Cinemia production ; in association with HBO Documentary Films ; directed and produced by Alexandra Codina ; producer, Deborah Dickson
- Phil Collins, finally--the first farewell tour, producer, Jim Parsons ; directed by Hamish Hamilton
- Sin by silence, a Quiet Little Place production ; a film by Olivia Klaus ; directed & produced by Olivia Klaus
- Bisbee '17, a story told in six chapters, Impact Partners presents ; a 4th Row Films production ; in association with Concordia Studio ; Artemis Rising Foundation ; and Doc Society Circle ; a film by Robert Greene ; produced by Douglas Tirola, Susan Bedusa, Bennett Elliott ; written & directed by Robert Greene
- Angels & demons decoded, produced by Prometheus Entertainment for History ; producers: David Comtois and Gary Simson
- At the drive-in, a Monelli Films production ; shot, edited, and directed by Alexander Monelli
- Fat, sick, & nearly dead, Reboot Media presents ; a Joe Cross film ; written and directed by Joe Cross, Kurt Engfehr ; story by Joe Cross, Robert Mac ; producer, Stacey Offman
- Searching for Sugar Man, a Red Box Films & Passion Pictures production in association with Canfield Pictures & the Documentary Company ; a film by Malik Bendjelloul ; produced by Simon Chinn, Malik Bendjelloul ; written, directed, and edited by Malik Bendjelloul
- Orchestra of exiles, Aronson Films ; director, Josh Aronson
- Origins/evolutions, Kittie
- Food, Inc., Participant Media & River Road Entertainment present ; a film by Robert Kenner
- Woodies Woodies Woodies, produced by Gregory Summitt Production
- One Direction, this is us, director, Morgan Spurlock ; producer, Simon Cowell [and others]
- Harry Potter, 20th anniversary : return to Hogwarts, directors, Casey Patterson, Joe Pearlman, Eran Creevy
- Which way home, HBO Documentary Films presents ; in association with Good and White Buffalo Entertainment ; a Mr. Mudd Production in association with Documentress Films ; directed and produced by Rebecca Cammisa
- Amy, an A24 release ; producers, Paul Bell, James Gay-Rees, George Pank ; directed by Asif Kapadia
- Chef Flynn, a film by Cameron Yates with Flynn McGarry and Meg McGarry ; producer, Laura Coxson ; executive producer, Philipp Engelhorn ; director, Cameron Yates
- The anonymous people, Alive Mind Cinema ; 4th Dimension Productions presents ; executive producer, Paul McCulley ; written by Aaron Cohen, Jeff Reilly, Greg Williams, Bud Mikhitarian ; produced and directed by Greg Williams