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- Bright star, Mon amour, Pathé, Screen Australia, BBC Films and the UK Film Council present in association with the New South Wales Film and Television Office and Hopscotch International, a Jan Chapman production in association with Caroline Hewitt, a Jane Campion film ; produced by Caroline Hewitt ; produced by Jan Chapman ; written and directed by Jane Campion
- The world of Liberace
- Theremin, an electronic odyssey, Orion Classics ; a Steven M. Martin film ; a Kaga Bay production in association with Channel 4
- Chaplin, Carolco/Le Studio Canal+/RCS Video ; produced by Richard Attenborough and Mario Kassar ; directed by Richard Attenborough ; screenplay by William Boyd and Bryan Forbes and William Goldman
- The motorcycle diaries, directed by Walter Salles ; screenplay by Jose Rivera
- Plan 9 from outer space
- F. Scott Fitzgerald, Academy Media ; written, produced and directed by Malcolm Hossick
- George Orwell, Academy Media ; written, produced and directed by Malcolm Hossick
- The Beales of Grey Gardens, produced by Tanja Meding ; directed by Albert Maysles, David Maysles
- Gia, HBO Pictures presents a Marvin Worth Production in association with Citadel Entertainment/Kahn Power Pictures ; a film by Michael Cristofer ; produced by James D. Brubaker ; written by Jay McInerney, Michael Cristofer ; directed by Michael Cristofer
- Einstein's big idea, a NOVA Production by Darlow Smithson Productions for WGBH/Boston and Channel 4, and Arte/France, Tetra Media and Norddeutscher Rundfunk ; written, produced and directed by Gary Johnstone
- The soloist, DreamWorks Pictures and Universal Pictures present, in association with StudioCanal and Participant Media ; a Between Two Trees production ; in association with Working Title Films ; directed by Joe Wright ; screenplay by Susannah Grant ; produced by Gary Foster, Russ Krasnoff ; a Krasnoff/Foster Entertainment production ; in association with Working Title Films
- Soul surfer, Tri-Star Pictures, Filmdistrict and Enticing Entertainment present, in association with Island Film Group and Affirm Films, a Brookwell McNamera Entertainment production ; a Life's a Beach Entertainment and Mandalay Vision production, a Sean McNamara film ; produced by David Zelon ... [et al.] ; screen story by Sean McNamara ... [et al.] ; screenplay by Sean McNamera... [et al.] ; directed by Sean McNamara
- Nina
- Topsy-turvy, October Films presents in association with Thin Man Films, the Greenlight Fund, Newmarket Capital Group ; producer, Simon Channing-Williams ; written and directed by Mike Leigh
- Above and beyond
- The Ron Clark story, a Granada America production in association with Old Bean Town Films, Magna Global Entertainment, a co-production with Alberta Film Entertainment present ; producers, Tom Cox ... [et al.] ; written by Max Ensco & Annie de Young ; directed by Randa Haines
- Intimate stranger
- The world's fastest Indian, Burt Munro, l'homme le plus vite au monde, OLC/Rights Entertainment Tanlay AG, the New Zealand Film Production Fund and the New Zealand Film Commission in association with 3 Dogs & a Pony present a Donaldson/Hannam production of a Roger Donaldson film ; producers Roger Donaldson, Gary Hannam ; co-producer, John J. Kelly ; written and directed by Roger Donaldson
- Lady sings the blues, Paramount Pictures ; produced by Jay Weston and James S. White ; directed by Sidney J. Furie ; written by Terence McCloy, Chris Clark, Suzanne de Passe
- Charles Dickens, a concise biography, SKAN Productions ; written, produced and directed by Malcolm Hossick
- Nobody's business
- Joan Rivers, a piece of work, a Break Thru Films production ; writer, Ricki Stern ; producers, Ricki Stern, Annie Sundberg, Seth Keal ; directed by Ricki Stern ; co-director, Annie Sundberg
- Forget me not
- Running with scissors, written and directed by Ryan Murphy
- Temple Grandin, HBO Films presents a Ruby Films production, a Gerson Saines production, a Mick Jackson film ; produced by Scott Ferguson ; screenplay by Christopher Monger and William Merritt Johnson ; directed by Mick Jackson
- Oscar Wilde, a concise biography, written, produced & directed by Malcolm Hossick
- Fat, sick, & nearly dead, director/executive producer, Joe Cross ; director, Kurt Engfehr ; producer, Stacey Offman
- Patton, Twentieth Century Fox ; produced by Frank McCarthy ; directed by Franklin Schaffner ; screenplay by Francis Ford Coppola and Edmund H. North
- The Doors, from the outside : a new documentary, Chrome Dreams Media Ltd. ; produced by Prism Films ; executive producer, Rob Johnstone
- The king's speech, The Weinstein Company and UK Film Council present ; in association with Momentum Pictures, Aegis Film Fund, Molinare, London Filmation Entertainment ; a See-Saw Films/Bedlam Production ; produced by Iain Canning, Emile Sherman, Gareth Unwin ; screenplay by David Seidler ; directed by Tom Hooper
- Cadillac Records, Sony Music Film and Parkwood Pictures present ; a Sony Music Film production ; a film by Darnell Martin ; produced by Andrew Lack, Sofia Sondervan ; written & directed by Darnell Martin
- What is a Jew to You?
- Charles Dickens, the man who asked for more
- La vie en rose, Légende ; Canal+ ; Sofica Valor 7 ; TPS Star in co-production with TF1 International, TF1 Films Productions, Songbird Pictures, Okko Productions ; produced by Alain Golman ; written by Olivier Dahan, Isabelle Sobelman ; directed by Olivier Dahan
- The aviator, directed by Martin Scorsese ; written by John Logan ; produced by Michael Mann ... [et al.]
- Michael Jackson, life of a superstar
- When did you last see your father?, a Sony Pictures Classics release, Film4, UK Film Council, EM Media and Intandem Films present a Number 9 Films production in association with Audley Films, a film by Anand Tucker ; produced by Elizabeth Karlsen, Stephen Woolley ; screenplay by David Nicholls ; directed by Anand Tucker
- James Brown, live in America, produced by Bill Howard & Dana Vietor ; directed by Joe Gates
- A man for all seasons, produced and directed by Fred Zinnemann ; screenplay by Robert Bolt
- Swimming upstream, directed by Russell Mulcahy ; screenplay by Anthony Fingleton.
- Public enemies, Universal Pictures presents in association with Relativity Media, a Forward Pass/Misher Films production in association with Tribeca Productions ; produced by Kevin Misher, Michael Mann ; screenplay by Ronan Bennett and Michael Mann & Ann Biderman ; directed by Michael Mann
- Into the wild, Vers l'inconnu, Paramount Vantage ; River Road Films ; Art Linson Productions ; Into the Wild ; produced by Art Linson, Sean Penn, William Pohlad ; screenplay by Sean Penn ; directed by Sean Penn
- William Shakespeare, produced by Sue Hosler ; directed by Liam Dale
- Iran job, Film Movement and Fork Films present ; a Partner Pictures film ; co-produced by The Post Republic ; director Till Schauder ; producers Sara Nodjoumi and Till Schauder ; executive producer, Abigail Disney
- Children of the century, Les enfants du siècle, une coproduction Les Films Alain Sarde, Alexandre Films, France 2 Cinema avec le participation de Canal+, Studio Images 5, FilmFour ; Alain Sarde preśente un film de Diane Kurys ; scénario, François-Olivier Rousseau, Murray Head, Diane Kurys
- Dixie Chicks, Shut up & sing, Cabin Creek Films ; produced by David Cassidy, Claude Davies ; directed and produced by Barbara Kopple and Cecilia Peck
- Milk, an Alliance Films release, Focus Features presents in association with Axon Films a Groundswell production, a Jinks/Cohen Company production ; produced by Dan Jinks and Bruce Cohen ; written by Dustin Lance Black ; directed by Gus Van Sant
- Stanley Kubrick, a life in pictures, Warner Bros. Pictures ; produced and directed by Jan Harlan
- Her majesty, Mrs. Brown, Miramax Films, BBC Films and WGBH/Mobil Masterpiece Theatre in association with Irish Screen present an Ecosse Films production ; directed by John Madden ; written by Jeremy Brock ; produced by Sarah Curtis