Philippe Mora
An award winning French Australian writer, director, actor and artist.
He has made over forty films internationally in all genres.
He has made over forty films internationally in all genres.
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Philippe received the German Independence Honorary Award and a retrospective from the Oldenburg International Film Festival, Germany, in September 2014.
Eric Clapton has just delivered the guitar and orchestral score for our client Philippe Mora's new upcoming film "Three Days in Auschwitz." Clapton is also a producer on the movie.
Eric Clapton has just delivered the guitar and orchestral score for our client Philippe Mora's new upcoming film "Three Days in Auschwitz." Clapton is also a producer on the movie.
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Monsieur Mayonnaise
Indefatigable filmmaker-artist Philippe Mora traces his family's remarkable tale of courage and survival during WWII in this eye-catching documentary directed by Trevor Graham.
An epic adventure starring artists, werewolves, heroes, Nazis, a comic book & baguettes ....with lashings of French mayonnaise!
Indefatigable filmmaker-artist Philippe Mora traces his family's remarkable tale of courage and survival during WWII in this eye-catching documentary directed by Trevor Graham.
An epic adventure starring artists, werewolves, heroes, Nazis, a comic book & baguettes ....with lashings of French mayonnaise!
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Reviews
“Monsieur Mayonnaise” is an eye-catching, engrossing romp sure to play well in the art house equivalent of the Borscht Belt." Variety
"Graham tells the Moras' story just as the Moras themselves would: vividly, optimistically and with unflagging good humor. And a love of food and art delivers this family, and the film, out of the recesses of despair." NPR
"The connectivity of memory, legacy and family is defined with a playful yet profound dexterity in Trevor Graham’s soulful, inspiring documentary." - Screen-Space
"A colourful portrait of holocaust heroism." - The New Zealand Herald
"From LA to Berlin, Paris to Melbourne, Monsieur Mayonnaise is a richly layered, road movie starring madcap artists, comic stories, real life heroes, Nazi villains … and baguettes with lashings of tasty French mayonnaise!" Laurie Gordon, Filmfestivals
"Graham tells the Moras' story just as the Moras themselves would: vividly, optimistically and with unflagging good humor. And a love of food and art delivers this family, and the film, out of the recesses of despair." NPR
"The connectivity of memory, legacy and family is defined with a playful yet profound dexterity in Trevor Graham’s soulful, inspiring documentary." - Screen-Space
"A colourful portrait of holocaust heroism." - The New Zealand Herald
"From LA to Berlin, Paris to Melbourne, Monsieur Mayonnaise is a richly layered, road movie starring madcap artists, comic stories, real life heroes, Nazi villains … and baguettes with lashings of tasty French mayonnaise!" Laurie Gordon, Filmfestivals
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Other movie credits include:
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The Gertrude Stein Mystery
Burning Down the House According to Occam's Razor Joseph's Gift Back in Business Snide and Prejudice Thick & Thin Precious Find Mad Dog Morgan Absolutely Modern |
Swastika
Brother can you spare a Dime Three Days in Auschwitz The Surrealist Pterodactyl Woman from Beverly Hills Communion Howling III: The Marsupials Death of a Soldier Howling II: Our Sister Is a Werewolf A Breed Apart |
Mora wrote or co wrote many of the above titles. He has made numerous shorts catalogued at the National Film Archives, Canberra and US National Archives initiated the Philippe Mora collection.
Mora has wide experience in all genres, and has made films in Australia, United States, Mexico and Europe.
Many of his films have been widely praised in publications including The Australian, The Age, Le Monde, Time magazine, Washington Post, Los Angeles Times, Variety and Hollywood Reporter.
His work is indexed in most film encyclopedias and film entities like the Australian Film Archives, British Film Institute, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.
Mora has wide experience in all genres, and has made films in Australia, United States, Mexico and Europe.
Many of his films have been widely praised in publications including The Australian, The Age, Le Monde, Time magazine, Washington Post, Los Angeles Times, Variety and Hollywood Reporter.
His work is indexed in most film encyclopedias and film entities like the Australian Film Archives, British Film Institute, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.
Philippe Mora - Artist
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Mora has had numerous one-man shows of his paintings in Melbourne, Sydney, London and Los Angeles. His work was in the group exhibition Narrative Painting in Britain in the 20th Century, Camden Arts Centre, 1970. He illustrated for OZ magazine in London and his work is in the Beatles Illustrated Lyrics. He created the seminal Magic Theater OZ issue with Martin Sharp. His work is represented in the Museum of Modern Art of Australia, Victoria and in the Australian National Gallery, Canberra. Mora started Cinema Papers magazine in Melbourne, 1967. It was published for 30 years. He has written for publications including Art Monthly Australia, and currently writes for the Sydney Morning Herald on the film industry and current affairs.
