- The rock, Hollywood Pictures presents ; a Don Simpson / Jerry Bruckheimer production ; a Michael Bay film. ; screenplay by David Weisberg, Douglas S. Cook, and Mark Rosner produced by Don Simpson/Jerry Bruckeimer ; directed by Michael Bay
- Jellyfish eyes, Kaikai Kiki ; a Takashi Murakami film
- The killers, Universal Studios
- Le million :, the million, Filmsonor ; Janus Films
- Lady Snowblood, Toho Co., Ltd
- Hedwig and the Angry Inch, written for the screen and directed by John Cameron Mitchell
- Romeo and Juliet, directed by Franco Zeffirelli
- Breathless, Les Films Georges de Beauregard, S.N.C ; Janus Films ; producer, Georges de Beauregard ; written and directed by Jean-Luc Godard
- Rebecca, Selznick International
- Richard III, Laurence Olivier
- Inland empire, directed and written by David Lynch
- The last temptation of Christ, Universal Pictures and Cineplex Odeon Films
- Kill!, Kiru, Janus Films, Toho Co., Ltd.; executive producer, Tomoyuki Tanaka ; story by Shugoro Yamamoto ; directed by Kihachi Okamoto
- Kagemusha, seisaku chosaku T*oh*o Kabushiki Kaisha, Kurosawa Purodakushon sakuin ; seisaku Kurosawa Akira, Tanaka Tomoyuki ; kyakuhon, Kurosawa Akira, Ide Masato ; kantoku Kurosawa Akira = Toho Films and Kurosawa Productions present ; produced by Akira Kurosawa, Tomoyuki Tanaka ; screenplay by Akira Kurosawa and Masato Ide ; directed by Akira Kurosawa
- The lady Eve :, a Paramount picture ; produced by Paul Jones ; written and directed by Preston Sturges
- Brazil, the production notebook, Universal
- Come and see, Idi i smotri, Belarusfilm and Mosfilm ; directed by Elem Klimov ; screenplay, Ales Adamovich, Elem Klimov
- A woman is a woman, directed by Jean-Luc Godard
- Cooley High, Samuel Z. Arkoff presents a Steve Krantz production ; written by Eric Monte ; produced by Steve Krantz ; directed by Michael Schultz
- Short cuts, Fine Line Features in association with Spelling Films International present a Cary Brokaw / Avenue Pictures productions ; a Robert Altman film ; screenplay by Robert Altman & Frank Barhydt ; produced by Cary Brokaw ; directed by Robert Altman
- The Irishman, director, Martin Scorsese
- Tanner '88, Home Box Office ; producer, Scott Bushnell ; written by Garry Trudeau ; directed by Robert Altman
- The last metro, Le dernier métro
- Mississippi masala, directed by Mira Nair
- La jetée, Sans soleil, Argos-Films
- No bears, Khers nist, directed by Jafar Panahi
- Marriage story, film director, Noah Baumbach
- One Night in Miami..., Amazon Studios
- Modern times, written and directed by Charlie Chaplin
- Smooth talk, Goldcrest presents ; a Nepenthe-American Playhouse Theatrical production ; screenplay by Tom Cole ; producer, Martin Rosen ; director, Joyce Chopra
- A raisin in the sun, Columbia Pictures Corporation
- Kuroneko, Tōhō Kabushiki Kaisha haikyū
- The life aquatic with Steve Zissou, Touchstone Pictures
- Festival, a film by Murray Lerner ; conceived and directed by Murray Lerner ; produced by Murray Lerner, Patchke Productions
- Le Doulos, Rialto Pictures ; Studio Canal ; Carlo Ponti, Georges de Beauregard présentent ; adaptation de Jean-Pierre Melville ; film de Jean-Pierre Melville
- Tokyo drifter :, Tokyo nagaremono, Nikkatsu Corporation
- Gate of hell, director, Teinosuke Kinugasa
- The forgiveness of blood, Sundance Selects ; Fandango Portobello
- Amarcord, Janus Films ; Una esclusività P.I.C. ; co-produzione italo-francese F.C. Produzioni - P.E.C.F. ; Franco Cristaldi presenta ; un film di Federico Fellini ; Soggetto e Sceneggiatura Federico Fellini, Tonino Guerra ; direttore, Federico Fellini ; produttore, Franco Cristaldi
- The Devil and Daniel Webster, an RKO Radio picture ; a William Dieterle production ; produced and directed by William Dieterle ; screen play by Dan Totheroh and Stephen Vincent Benét
- Mon oncle Antoine, une production de L'Office National du Film du Canada ; scenario original, Clément Perron ; production, Marc Beaudet ; un film de Claude Jutra
- Night and the city, [presented by] Twentieth Century-Fox ; produced by Samuel G. Engel ; screenplay by Jo Eisinger ; directed by Jules Dassin
- The piano teacher, Wega Film, MK2 SA, Les Films Alain Sarde
- Portrait of a lady on fire, Portrait de la jeune fille en feu, director, Céline Sciamma
- Indagine su un cittadino al di sopra di ogni sospetto, Investigation of a citizen above suspicion, Columbia Pictures ; screenplay by Ugo Pirro and Elio Petri ; produced by Daniele Senatore ; directed by Elio Petri
- EO, a Jerzy Skolimokowski film ; Skopia Film & Jeremy Thomas present in association with Hanway Films ; directed by Jerzy Skolimowski ; screenplay by Ewa Piaskowska, Jerzy Skolimowski ; produced by Ewa Piaskowska, Jerzy Skolimowski
- Speedy, director, Ted Wilde
- Three outlaw samurai, Shochiku eiga
- L'argent, Marion's Films présente ; un film de Robert Bresson ; une co-production franco-suisse [de] Marion's Films-FR 3 (France), Eos Films (Suisse)
- Stranger than paradise, Janus Films ; Grokenberger Film Produktion, Munish ; Cinesthesia Productions, Inc., New York ; producer, Sara Driver ; written and directed by Jim Jarmusch