Director Richard Linklater has paid tribute to the groundbreaking second in French cinema when leap cuts, cigarette smoke and rebellious youth have been rendered in stunning black and white celluloid. Manon Kerjean tells us why “Nouvelle Imprecise”, his affectionate tribute to French movie historical past, is a deal with for cinephiles. We additionally focus on the social drama “Météors”, which takes viewers deep into rural France for a bromance that offers with coming-of-age struggles with humour. In the meantime, Arnaud Desplechin returns with a cerebral, emotionally dense story of music and thriller, as François Civil and Charlotte Rampling star in “Two Pianos”. Plus we try an enthralling animated rendition of the lifetime of French literary large Marcel Pagnol, whose southern tales have delighted generations of schoolchildren.