The nominees for 2005:

Live-In Maid
by Jorge Gaggero, Argentina

Midwinter Night’s Dream
by Goran Paskaljevic, Jugoslavia

Turtles can fly
by Bahman Ghobahdi, Iran

All Winter without Fire
by Greg Zlinski, Switzerland

Days and Hours
by Pjer Zalica, Bosnia/Hercegovina

Ashes and Earth
by Atiq Ramini, France

Beautiful City
by Asghar Farhadi, Iran

Le Regard
by Nour-Eddine Lakhmari, Norway

The Game of their Lives
by Dan Gordon, United Kingdom

My Stepbrother Frankenstein
by Valerij Todorovski, Russia