Maurice Chauvet wrote Owning Mahowny (Sony Classics, 2003), for which he received a Genie Award
nomination for best adapted screenplay. He has written feature films for 29th Century Fox and
Nickelodeon/Paramount. Maurice is a founding member of the Venice, CA based theater group “Apartment A”
And is the company’s Co-Artistic Director.
Also a playwright, his 2004 play A Safe Distance was an L.A Stage Alliance Ovation
Award nominee for best world premiere play and was included on the Backstage West Critics' List. Other produced plays include Ascension, Three-Fifty, Sunday Morning, Suicide Sam, All Night Radio, Bobby Zero,
The Chess Game and Wild Kingdom.
On stage, he directed Jeanne Dorsey's The Longbottom Way and his own Three-Fifty. He wrote and directed
the short film Three-Fifty, based on his stage play of the same name.
Representation: Chauvet is repped by William Morris Agency