Omar

• Like Father, Like Son
• The Past
• The Turning
• With You, Without You

Anthony Chen - Ilo Ilo

• Emir Baighazin - Harmony Lessons
• Huner Saleem - My Sweet Pepper Land
• Hirokazu Koreeda - Like Father, Like Son
• Shahram Mokri - Fish & Cat

Lee Byung-hun - Masquerade

• Aaron Pedersen - Mystery Road
• Adam Bakri - Omar
• Tatsuya Nakadai - Japan's Tragedy
• Erbulat Toguzakov - The Old Man

Zhang Ziyi - The Grandmaster

• Whirimako Black - White Lies
• Ayça Damgaci - Yozgat Blues
• Golshifteh Farahani - My Sweet Pepper Land
• Negar Javaherian - The Painting Pool

Ritesh Batra - The Lunchbox

• Asghar Farhadi - The Past
• Denis Osokin - Celestial Wives of the Meadow Mari
• Mostofa Sarwar Farooki, Anisul Hoque - Television
• U-Wei Haji Saari - Almayer's Folly

Lü Yue - Back to 1942

• Ehab Assal - Omar
• Mandy Walker - Tracks
• Murat Aliyev - The Old Man
• Rajeev Ravi - Monsoon Shootout

Ku! Kin-dza-dza

• Patema Inverted
• The Fake
• The Wind Rises
• The World of Goopi and Bagha

The Act of Killing

• The Gatekeepers
• Menstrual Man
• A World Not Ours
• No Burqas Behind Bars

Juvenile Offender

• Leaving on the 15th Spring
• Shopping
• Wadjda
• When I Saw You

The Painting Pool

Lee Choon-yun

Television
The Lunchbox