THE FRENCH KISSERS

by Riad Sattouf (France, 2009, 1h30)

starring Vincent Lacoste, Anthony Sonigo, Noémie Lvovsky, Alice Tremolières, Irène Jacob

14-year-olds Hervé and Camel have only one thing on their minds: girls. Unfortunately, the two friends have the misfortune of being physically unprepossessing and meet with one failure after another. But one day everything changes for Hervé, who lives alone with an intrusive and depressed mother. He realises that Aurore, the prettiest girl in the class, has a crush on him. He tries to get closer to her.