1. Metro Manila Sean Ellis, U.K./Philippines
2. Ain’t Them Bodies Saints David Lowery, U.S.
3. Emanuel and the Truth About Fishes Francesca Gregorini, U.S.
4. The East Zal Batmanglij, U.S.
5. Before Midnight Richard Linklater, U.S.
6. Circles Srdan Golubovic, Serbia
7. It Felt Like Love Eliza Hittman, U.S.
8. Fruitvale Ryan Coogler, U.S.
9. The Future Alicia Scherson, Italy/Chile
10. In a World… Lake Bell, U.S.
