Firebrand (2023), directed by Karim Aïnouz, is a historical drama that centers on Katherine Parr, the sixth and final wife of King Henry VIII. Named regent while Henry campaigns abroad, Katherine demonstrates intelligence and resilience in navigating the treacherous waters of court politics. However, her life takes a dangerous turn when the king returns, increasingly … Read more
Finding the Money (2023), directed by Maren Poitras, is a compelling documentary that follows a group of unconventional economists aiming to challenge long-held beliefs about national debt and the fundamental nature of money. These underdog thinkers advocate for a radical shift in how we perceive economic systems, questioning traditional narratives and offering bold new perspectives. … Read more
Finding Michael (2023), directed by Tom Beard, is a poignant documentary following Spencer Matthews on an emotional journey to Mount Everest. Spencer sets out to locate his brother Michael, who tragically disappeared on the mountain 23 years ago. The film delves into the Matthews family’s grief, the enduring hope for closure, and the challenges of … Read more
Finally Dawn (2023), directed by Saverio Costanzo, is set in 1950s Rome and follows the journey of a young woman who is on the cusp of an engagement. Her life takes an unexpected turn when she goes to Cinecittà for an audition as an extra, only to be swept into a surreal and transformative night. … Read more
Figurant (2023), directed by Robert Gliński, delves into the tense period of communist-era Poland. The story centers around Budny, a secret agent assigned to surveil Bishop Karol Wojtyla, who is destined to become Pope John Paul II. As Budny’s mission progresses, he becomes increasingly obsessed with his target, leading to a descent into paranoia and … Read more
Fights Break Sphere (2023), directed by Xiaoding Zhao, follows the adventures of Xiao Yan, a mercenary who acquires mysterious flying abilities and a crucial map in the treacherous Magical Beast Mountains. His journey takes a dangerous turn as he is pursued by mercenaries. Amidst the chaos, Xiao Yan encounters Yunzhi, whom he rescues from the … Read more
Fight Club (2023), directed by Abbas A Rahmath, follows the story of an aspiring footballer whose dreams are shattered when his mentor is brutally murdered. This tragedy thrusts him into a world of revenge, power struggles, and personal battles, forcing him to navigate the murky and dangerous terrain of those vying for control. As he … Read more
Ferrari (2023), directed by Michael Mann, delves into a critical period in the life of Enzo Ferrari. Set in the summer of 1957, the film explores the high stakes and pressures faced by the legendary car manufacturer as his company teeters on the brink of bankruptcy. With the business he and his wife built over … Read more
Femme (2023), directed by Sam H. Freeman and Ng Choon Ping, centers on Jules, a man whose life and career are shattered after a brutal homophobic assault. Haunted by the trauma of the attack, he struggles to rebuild his sense of self. Fate takes a dark turn when he unexpectedly encounters one of his attackers … Read more
Felines (2023), directed by Rich Mallery, follows Max, a young woman who becomes infatuated with the enigmatic and alluring Lily. What begins as a passionate romance quickly spirals into chaos as Max discovers that Lily’s life is entangled in a dark world of drugs, deception, and lethal danger. As Max becomes more deeply involved, she … Read more