The nominees for 2006:

Gravehoping
by Jan Cvitcovic, Slovenia

A State of Mind
by Daniel Gordon, United Kingdom, France, United States and Korea

Kukumi
by Isa Qosja, Kosovo

The Play
by Pelin Esmer, Turkey

Paradise Now
by Hany Abu-Assad, Palestine, Netherlands, Germany and France.

Kilometre Zero
by Hiner Saleem, France, Iraq and Finland.

Shooting Dogs
by Michael Caton-Jones, United Kingdom

Innocent Voices
by Luis Mandoki, Mexico, USA, Puerto Rico, El Salvador

Zulu Love Letter
by Ramadan Suleman, South Africa, France

Faith's Corener
by Darrell James Roodt, South Africa