In fashion, the little black dress is a timeless classic, and a much trickier style exercise than it looks. When it’s done right, it feels simple but never simplistic. It holds together through subtle precision: the cut, the fabric, the finishing touches. Nothing sticks out. Everything falls perfectly into place. It feels obvious, unique, effortless, as if it had always existed. But for that to happen, every element must be in perfect balance. If one thing is even slightly of

A screenplay is not an end in itself but a beginning. It is not the film, but its promise. A screenplay is above all a tool for transmitting an intent. It is not written solely with the future viewer in mind, but also to guide an entire team towards the realisation of a vision. The Screenplay as a Blueprint When writing, we sometimes tend to imagine a viewer already seated in the cinema, absorbed in our story. But between these words on the page and the images on the s

When I first started out, the term story consultant felt the most appropriate. So I named my company 90pages script consulting, in English, because I also work internationally. Then I discovered that in France, where I live, the most commonly used term was script doctor. And yet, in Canada and the United States, a script doctor is someone who steps in to rewrite or “save” a script (often without receiving any credit). So I settled on a bilingual approach: script consultant fo