Background
Yves Lavandier was born on April 2, 1959.
Yves Lavandier was born on April 2, 1959.
After receiving a degree in civil engineering, he studied film at Columbia University, New York, between 1983 and 1985.
During these two years, he wrote and directed several shorts including Mr. Brown?, The Perverts and Yes Darling. He returned to France in 1985, directed another short, Le scorpion, and embarked on a scriptwriting career mainly for television
He is the creator of an English teaching sitcom called Cousin William.
In addition to his career as scriptwriter, he began to teach screenwriting throughout Europe and published a treatise on the subject titled Writing Drama. Foreign the occasion he founded his own publishing and production company, Le Clown & l"Enfant.
Writing Drama is now considered a bible amongst European scriptwriters and playwrights, and Yves Lavandier a renowned script consultant. Among other things, Yves Lavandier is a pitch expert for Dreamago.
In March 2015, he launched in English a web series entitled Hats off to the screenwriters!, described as a "tribute to the creative people who invent narratives, characters, fictitious worlds, structures and. meaning".
In August and September 2000, he shot his first feature film as writer-director, Yes, But.., which deals with brief therapy and teenage sexuality. Yves Lavandier is married with four children.