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George Miller - 'Mad Max: Fury Road'

Feb 11, 2016
George Miller, the 70-year-old Aussie, discusses the origin of Mad Max: Fury Road, his Hollywood challenges, and creating an instant classic with two bickering stars. He talks about reclaiming film rights, the subtext of the film, and working with Australian team members.
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Quick takeaways

  • George Miller's humble nature despite immense success with 'Mad Max: Fury Road'
  • The origins and challenges faced during the production of the original 'Mad Max' film

Deep dives

The Journey of Filmmaker George Miller

George Miller, the filmmaker behind iconic movies like the Mad Max series, discusses his diverse career, from the original Mad Max film to producing Babe Pig in the City and Happy Feet. Despite immense success with Mad Max Fury Road, Miller remains humble and surprised by the acclaim. His career trajectory, from a struggling physician to a respected director, reflects his hardworking and committed nature.

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