- Race, Focus Features presents ; in association with the Jesse Owens Foundations and the Luminary Group ; a Solofilms/Trinica/Trinity Race production ; a Stephen Hopkins film ; producers, Jean-Charles Levy, Luc Dayan, Louis-Philippe Rochon, Dominique Seguin, Stephen Hopkins, Kate Garwood, Karsten Brünig, Nicolas Manuel ; written by Joe Shrapnel & Anna Waterhouse ; directed by Stephen Hopkins
- The Iceman, producers, Ariel Vromen, Avi Lerner, Ehud Bleiberg ; screenwriter, Ariel Vroman, Morgan Land ; directed by Ariel Vromen
- The favourite, Fox Searchlight Pictures, Film4 and Waypoint Entertainment present ; wirtten by Deborah Davis, Tony McNamara ; directed by Yorgos Lanthimos
- Legend, Universal Pictures, Cross Creek Pictures and Studiocanal present ; produced by Tim Bevan [and four others] ; written and directed by Brian Helgeland
- Dallas buyers club, Focus Features and Truth Entertainment present a Voltage Pictures/Rp2s Films/Evolution IndependentlCE production ; directed by Jean-Marc Vallée ; written by Craig Borten & Melisa Wallack ; produced by Robbie Brenner, Rachel Winter
- 23 blast, Ocean Avenue Entertainment presents ; in association with Toy Gun films and Touchdown Productions ; produced by Gary Donatelli, Toni Hoover, Dylan Baker ; written by Bram Hoover, Toni Hoover ; directed by Dylan Baker
- Father Stu, Columbia Pictures presents ; a Municipal Pictures production ; a Palm Drive production ; produced by Mark Wahlberg, Stephen Levinson, Jordon Foss ; written and directed by Rosalind Ross
- The Queen, Miramax Films, Pathe ́Productions and Granada present in association with Pathe,́ Renn Produduction, BIM Distribuzione, France 3 Cinema and Canal+ ; a Granada production ; producers, Andy Harries, Christine Langan, Tracey Seaward ; written by Peter Morgan ; director, Stephen Frears
- 42, the Jackie Robinson story, Warner Bros and Legendary Pictures present ; produced by Thomas Tull ; written and directed by Brian Helgeland
- Respect, Metro Goldwyn Mayer Pictures presents ; in association with Bron Creative, One Community ; a Chislehurst Entertainment/Harvey Mason Media/Glickmania Entertainment production ; produced by Harvey Mason Jr., Jonathan Glickman, Stacey Sher, Scott Bernstein ; screenplay by Tracey Scott Wilson ; story by Callie Khouri and Tracey Scott Wilson ; directed by Liesl Tommy
- 12 years a slave, Regency Enterprises and River Road Entertainment present ; a River Road, Plan B, and New Regency production ; in association with Film4 ; a film by Steve McQueen ; produced by Brad Pitt, Dede Gardner, Jeremy Kleiner ; produced by Bill Pohlad, Steve McQueen, Arnon Milchan, Anthony Katagas ; executive producers, Tessa Ross, John Ridley ; screenplay by John Ridley ; directed by Steve McQueen
- Suffragette, Focus Features ; Pathé ; Film4 ; BFI ; Ingenious Media ; produced by Alison Owen and Faye Ward ; written by Abi Morgan ; directed by Sarah Gavron
- The zookeeper's wife, a Scion Films production ; produced by Jeff Abberley, Jamie Patricof, Diane Miller Levin, Kim Zubick ; written by Angela Workman ; directed by Niki Card
- Goodbye Christopher Robin, produced by Steve Christian, Damian Jones ; written by Frank Cottrell Boyce, Simon Vaughan ; directed by Simon Curtis
- Colette, produced by Elizabeth Karlsen [and five others] ; screenplay by Richard Glatzer & Wash Westmoreland & Rebecca Lenkiewicz ; directed by Wash Westmoreland
- The assassination of Jesse James by the coward Robert Ford, Warner Bros. Pictures ; Jesse Films, Inc. ; Scott Free Productions ; Plan B Entertainment ; Alberta Film Entertainment ; Virtual Studios
- Spencer, Neon and Topic Studios present ; a Komplizen Film production ; a Fabula production ; a Shoebox Films production ; in association with FilmNation Entertainment ; directed by Pablo Larraín ; written by Steven Knight ; produced by Juan de Dios Larraín, Jonas Dornbach, Paul Webster ; produced by Pablo Larraín, Janine Jackowski, Maren Ade
- Winchester, CBS Films presents ; written by Michael Spierig, Peter Spierig, Tom Vaughan ; produced by Tim McGahan, Brett Tomberlin ; directed by The Spierig Brothers
- Free solo, National Geographic Documentary Films presents ; producer, National Geographic ; directed by Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi, Jimmy Chin
- The Mauritanian, STXfilms, 30West, Topic Studios present ; in association with BBC Film and Great Point Media ; a Shadowplay Features, SunnyMarch, Wonder Street production ; producers, Adam Ackland, Leah Clarke, Benedict Cumberbatch, Lloyd Levin, Beatriz Levin, Mark Holder, Christine Holder, Branwen Prestwood Smith, Michael Bronner ; screenplay by M.B. Traven and Rory Haines & Sohrab Noshirvani ; screen story by M.B. Traven ; directed by Kevin Macdonald
- 55 steps, producers, Lesley Bruce-Neary, Anita Elsani, Sara Risher, Mark Bruce Rosin, Laurie Shearing ; writer, Mark Bruce Rosin ; director, Billie August
- I, Tonya, Neon and 30West present ; screenplay by Steven Rogers ; directed by Craig Gillespie
- American sniper, Warner Bros. Pictures presents ; in association with Village Roadshow Pictures ; a Mad Chance production ; a 22nd & Indiana production ; a Malpaso production ; written by Jason Hall ; produced by Robert Lorenz [and three others] ; produced and directed by Clint Eastwood
- I'm not ashamed, Pure Flix and Visible Pictures present ; produced by Chuck Howard, Brad Allen, Martin Michael, Nise Davies ; written by Bodie Thoene, Robin Hanley, Kari Redmond, Philipa Booyens ; directed by Brian Baugh
- Maiden, an Alex Holmes film ; Dogwoof presents ; a New Black Films production ; produced by Victoria Gregory ; written, produced & directed by Alex Holmes