Brendan McCarthy Brendan McCarthy i(20851332 works by)
Gender: Male
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British artist and designer, particularly for comic books, film, and television.

McCarthy is included in AustLit because of his role in scripting Mad Max: Fury Road.

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form y separately published work icon Mad Max : Fury Road Mad Max 4 ( dir. George Miller ) Australia : Kennedy Miller Entertainment , 2015 Z1864561 2015 single work film/TV science fiction

Despite post-dating the third film in the series by some thirty years, this instalment is said to fit in the timeline somewhere between films one and two.

Max Rockatansky, trapped in the citadel of warlord Immortan Joe, crosses paths with Imperator Furiosa, who is on a mission to free Joe's enslaved 'brides' and take them to the Green Place, the Land of Many Mothers.

2015 shortlisted Nebula Awards Ray Bradbury Award for Outstanding Dramatic Presentation
2016 nominated Golden Globe Awards (USA) Best Motion Picture - Drama
2016 nominated Academy Awards Best Director
2016 nominated Academy Awards Best Picture
2015 shortlisted Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts Awards Best Original Screenplay
2015 winner Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts Awards Best Film
2016 nominated Golden Globe Awards (USA) Best Director - Motion Picture
2016 winner AFCA Film Awards Best Director
2016 nominated AFCA Film Awards Best Screenplay
2016 winner AFCA Film Awards Best Film
2015 winner Film Critics Circle of Australia Best Director
2015 winner Film Critics Circle of Australia Best Film
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