Feature documentary Monsieur Mayonnaise is headed to the Berlin International Film Festival, where it will have its international premiere after debuting locally at Miff last year..
The film will screen in Berlinale.s .Culinary Cinema. section — focused on the relationship between food, culture and politics — on February 15, followed by a dinner by German chef Christian Lohse at the Gropius Mirror restaurant.
Director Trevor Graham's previous doco, Make Hummus Not War,.screened in the Culinary Cinema sidebar in 2013..
Monsieur Mayonnaise follows Australian artist and filmmaker Phillippe Mora as he creates a comic book about his parents. His late father, Georges, was widely known within Melbourne as an art patron and restauranteur, and his mother, Mirka, is a prominent artist..
The film sees Mora travel to La, Berlin and Paris, investigating his family.s secret past, including his father.s role in the French Résistance in WWII and his mother's miraculous escape en-route to Auschwitz.
The film will screen in Berlinale.s .Culinary Cinema. section — focused on the relationship between food, culture and politics — on February 15, followed by a dinner by German chef Christian Lohse at the Gropius Mirror restaurant.
Director Trevor Graham's previous doco, Make Hummus Not War,.screened in the Culinary Cinema sidebar in 2013..
Monsieur Mayonnaise follows Australian artist and filmmaker Phillippe Mora as he creates a comic book about his parents. His late father, Georges, was widely known within Melbourne as an art patron and restauranteur, and his mother, Mirka, is a prominent artist..
The film sees Mora travel to La, Berlin and Paris, investigating his family.s secret past, including his father.s role in the French Résistance in WWII and his mother's miraculous escape en-route to Auschwitz.
- 1/17/2017
- by Jackie Keast
- IF.com.au
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