2006

The Prestige (Christopher Nolan) Offside (Jafar Panahi) 

Coeurs (Alain Resnais) 

The Host (Bong Joon-Ho) 

A Scanner Darkly (Richard Linklater)

The Boss of It All (Lars Von Trier) 

Deja Vu (Tony Scott)

Day Watch (Timur Bekmambetov) Idiocracy (Mike Judge) 

Curse of the Golden Flower (Zhang Yimou) 

Last Holiday (Wayne Wang)

Honorable mentions: Apocalypto (Mel Gibson), Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan (Larry Charles and Sacha Baron Cohen), Brand Upon the Brain! (Guy Maddin), Casino Royale (Martin Campbell), The Departed (Martin Scorsese), The Painted Veil (John Curran), United 93 (Paul Greengrass)