This fantastic weightless comedy (sci-fi without the future or rockets or bad consequences), which was written by Charlie Kaufman and directed by Spike Jonze, plays with notions of celebrity worship and gender reversal, but the best thing about it is the genially deadpan style of its most absurd inventions.

NEWYORKER: Being John Malkovich

Other highlights include a 2010 short, Mark on Allen by director Spike Jonze, which chronicles what happens when one of the world's best professional skateboarders tries to master riding a bicycle.

BBC: Creating a cycling culture in Hong Kong