

PREVIEW: Inside the Screenwriter's Mind Podcast with Alex Ferrari - Brendan McCarthy (Mad Max- Fury Road)
8 snips Aug 13, 2020
Brendan McCarthy, co-writer of the visually stunning 'Mad Max: Fury Road,' shares insights from his unique creative journey. He discusses character development, emotional resonance, and the collaborative process that brought this film to life. McCarthy dives into his experiences with George Miller and reveals the intricate balance of storytelling components. The conversation highlights the evolution of ideas during brainstorming sessions, the significance of storyboarding, and the nostalgia surrounding the Mad Max franchise, all while exploring the legacy of practical effects in modern filmmaking.
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1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Intro
00:00 • 2min
Insights from the Screenwriting Journey
01:44 • 17min
A Deep Dive into Cinematic Brilliance
18:25 • 4min
Exploring the Creative Mind Behind Mad Max
22:00 • 3min
Reflections on Mad Max and Creative Collaboration
25:10 • 9min
Exploring Creative Collaboration in 'Mad Max: Fury Road'
33:48 • 2min
Exploring Creativity in Filmmaking: The Journey of Mad Max: Fury Road
36:15 • 4min
Crafting Cinematic Brilliance
40:32 • 7min
The Dynamics of Sequel Creation and New Creative Ventures
47:07 • 5min
Collaborative Screenwriting and the Legacy of Mad Max
51:51 • 6min