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The newsroom of the salacious celebrity magazine "Le Torchon" (The Rag/Dishcloth). Its editor-in-chief decides in the middle of the night to scrap the planned front page after a paparazzo offers him "THE" scoop that will shatter sales records. An emergency print deadline rich in twists and turns, where six characters in crisis tear each other apart. The copy editor, driven mad by her imminent retirement, the society columnist—the devil in a dress—the naive printer's courier, and the small-screen star who'll do anything to prevent his photo from being published. Will he succeed?
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George Stroud, a crime magazine's crusading editor, has to postpone a vacation with his wife - again - when a glamorous blonde is murdered and he is assigned by his publishing boss to find the killer. As the investigation proceeds to its conclusion, Stroud must try to disrupt his ordinarily brilliant investigative team as they increasingly build evidence that he is the killer.

Esther is at the end of her career as Head Seamstress at Dior Avenue Montaigne workshop. One day, she gets her handbag stolen in the metro by a 20 years old girl, Jade. Instead of calling the police she decides to take care of Jade. She sees in her the opportunity to pass on her skills, the craft of dressmaking, her only wealth. In the frenetic world of Haute Couture, Esther will give Jade la beauté du geste, a way to reach beyond herself.