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Animal behaviour.

From its sweeping soundtracks and iconic themes to its ludicrous tropes, the silver screen is fertile ground for this acclaimed pair of pop academics. They’ve rigorously examined the inner workings of truly great films, such as Mrs Doubtfire, Strictly Ballroom, and Lion King 2: Simba’s Pride to name but a few. They’ve explored ideas that directors may not have considered (Scarface is, in fact, much snappier as a musical, FYI). So, this riotous double act are fully prepared to rip apart and redefine cinema as we know it. Part-movie, part-live show, part-parody, part-love letter to cinema - PopCorn is the digital realisation of everything audiences and critics have come to love about Frisky & Mannish.

As a young woman discovers signals from distant stars, she travels to the planet the signals seem to come from.

A seemingly perfect wife is driven to the point of murder after her husband sneaks out for the night.

A ritualistic evening of self-care spirals into claustrophobic self-scrutiny when a woman discovers a grey hair and begins to contend with the passing of time.

The focus of the 20-minute news report "When the terror came - the witnesses of 9/11" are the personal stories of well-known RTL presenters, who report on their memories of that fateful day. The brothers John and Michael Morabito, who were deployed as firefighters, and Genelle Guzman, who was trapped under the rubble of the Twin Towers for 27 hours, also have their say.

When his fiancée Marie dies, Sacha, in the throes of guilt over seeing his soulmate die, learns of his supernatural nature and his destiny, which is linked to the apocalypse and the painful choice between love and saving humanity.

Three scientists give the go-ahead for their new invention - an ultra-secret rocket made of confetti.

The filmed inventory of a private collection, which can be seen as a dubious art collection, but also as a compilation like those usual in stamp collecting and archeology. Also as a series of objects and documents in the style of memento samples. The emotional catalogue of a life becomes, at the same time, a collectible item in itself.

A study on surveillance videos showing the last sighting of missing people. The film is structured as a long walk through the city in which the exit from the scene corresponds to the total disappearance of the person. Sometimes the subject is more evident, other times it mingles in the crowd or appears in a few pixels in the distance. The edges of the picture are also the limits of the image, which can be easily crossed but which, in the case of these videos, become openings to the unknown.

Jessica bumps into a man with half a million pounds in cash, Paul attempts a FaceTime date in a restaurant, and Mick the gangster debates America’s gun laws. Follow the lives of Londoners as technology and coincidence constantly interrupt them.

Vasilisa is an experimental multi-medium animated short film informed by the slavic folk tale of Vasilisa the Fair. Using both stop-motion and digital animation, Vasilisa uses both abstraction and pastiche to explore the themes and motifs of its source material - these including: personal identity, womanhood and liberation, as well as the director’s own cultural heritage.

The film examines a group of second-generation Black British women and their relationship with identity, feelings of cultural displacement, and their shared histories. Informed by contributions of the 1980s Black feminist movement in England and the legacies of first-generation children of African and Caribbean immigrants, the film incorporates archive, VHS and 16mm footage.

A kid is playing with his ball until a butterfly captures his attention. From that point he’ll learn that time flies and that there’s no way to stop it since he can’t stop growing up while following that butterfly.

As the use of plastic has gained ground in our lives over the years, there has been an inexplicable increase in a number of diseases and disorders amongst the population. In this film as part of the Why Plastic? series, we meet leading researchers looking into the reasons for these disorders. We also follow case studies of people suffering from various health conditions thought to be caused by exposure to certain every day materials including plastic. Are these people the victims of unfortunate coincidences - or is there an explanation?

A voice leads us through a man's cloud of memories. The images mix, trying to give the past a shape. Childhood and adulthood moments and the memory of a love he felt towards another man come to the surface as the archeology of a deconstructed and fragmented memory. A personal and collective elegy at the same time.

How to cure oneself of panic, distrust and manipulation in the time of the global pandemic? The Congolese director, sound designer and musician Franck Moka has one answer: humanity. In Home Sweet Home, he remixes personal and collective experiences into confident and heartening beats and lyrics.

Novel writer, widow for about a year, decides to finish her latest story. Unfortunately, the memory of her husband is so strong as to imprison her in her story. It will be the protagonist of her book to transport her within the memories of her that still bind her to her ex-partner.

Join heroic Quartermain, the world's most thrilling adventure seeker, as he hunts for the treasure of King Solomon's Mines! Deep within a remote mountain somewhere in Africa lies the gold and endless riches of the legendary King Solomon. Many have tried to find the treasure - but none have succeeded! Now Allan Quartermain's determined to locate the bounty, but first he must battle the wild's of Africa and the ferocious Kukuana tribe - who are intent on keeping the treasure for themselves! It's an expedition in excitement and adventure that will have your whole family on the edge of their seats!

Two friends looking for a missing girl.

The film is set in a modern-day city at night and follows a woman’s journey through the dark streets alone, until she becomes aware of being stalked by a shadowy figure.

Many Ghanaians are aware of this night-biter living amongst them, yet they still choose to ignore the danger.

Amadou is a young Gambian who arrived in Italy after a long journey. After working in the fields, he decides to continue his paths to Rome where he meets three Italians of his age. They sympathize and join a party to dance the night away. The meeting took place and will take them even further, to the border crossing of the Alps.

Shortly before ten o’ clock in Karlsruhe. Bustle in the court room. The rituals before a major court ruling have been exactly the same for decades. The issues are evolving with the times. ARD law expert Frank Bräutigam is right at the centre.

In a single humiliating day, Silvia is fired from her job despite being a few years away from retirement, a policeman fines her during a traffic check, and the director of the church choir takes away her solo part. During the Ave Maria rehearsal, Silvia decides to endure in an act of silent resistance.

The Chadian national team is unique in soccer. For decades, it has suffered nothing but defeats, failures, and disappointments. Les SAO (The Giants) have never qualified for an international competition final, whether it be the Africa Cup of Nations or the World Cup. Ballon de sable is the story of two football fanatics, Rapide, a former footballer and current coach, and Ezai, a midfielder for the Chadian national team. The film brings to life their deep emotions, frustrations, and shattered dreams.

Several individuals venture to stop a serial killer.

The tough, long winter is finally over and spring is ringing ... the snow turns into water and the energies spurt out. Everything moves. Stupid things get stuck. It's your choice. Or like the French say: ehhh ... boff. Boff! I love that little word! And you should try, if the Boff gets too tight, to find your way out. There is at least one. (Dagie Brundert)

A photography workshop in the Sahrawi refugee camps shows the situation of uprooted people through their own eyes. At the same time, the direc- tor tries to reestablish contact with her little sister from a Sahrawi foster care, also affected by the in- vasion of her land.

A story based off the life of Josephine Baker.