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form y separately published work icon Mad Max : Fury Road single work   film/TV   science fiction  
Alternative title: Mad Max 4
Is part of Mad Max 1979 series - author film/TV (number 4 in series)
Issue Details: First known date: 2015... 2015 Mad Max : Fury Road
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Film Details - Kennedy Miller Entertainment , 2015

Producers:

George Miller, Doug Mitchell, and P.J. Voeten.

Production Companies:

Kennedy Miller Productions.
Village Roadshow.

Director of Photography:

John Seale.

Editors:

Jason Ballantine.

Production Designers:

Colin Gibson.

Music:

Junkie XL.

Cast:

Including Charlize Theron (Imperator Furiosa), Tom Hardy (Max Rockatansky), Nicholas Hoult (Nux), Zoë Kravitz (Toast), Rosie Huntington-Whiteley (The Splendid Angharad), Riley Keough (Capable), Nathan Jones (Rictus Erectus), Josh Helman (Slit), Hugh Keays-Byrne (Immortan Joe), Abbey Lee (The Dag), and Courtney Eaton (Fragile).

Release Dates:

Set for a release date of 15 May 2015.

Location:

  • Filmed in Australia and Namibia.

Awards:

  • AACTA Award, Best Direction (won), 2015.
  • AACTA Award Best Lead Actress (Charlize Theron) (nominated), 2015.
  • Academy Award, Best Costume Design (winner), 2016.
  • Academy Award, Best Make-up and Hair Styling (winner), 2016.
  • Academy Award, Best Sound Editing (winner), 2016.
  • Academy Award, Best Production Design (winner), 2016.
  • Academy Award, Best Visual Effects (nominated), 2016.
  • Academy Award, Best Cinematography (nominated), 2016.
  • BAFTA Award, Best Cinematography (nominated), 2016.
  • BAFTA Award, Best Editing (nominated), 2016.
  • BAFTA Award, Best Production Design (nominated), 2016.
  • BAFTA Award, Best Costume Design (nominated), 2016.
  • BAFTA Award, Best Make Up/Hair (nominated), 2016.
  • BAFTA Award, Best Sound (nominated), 2016.
  • BAFTA Award, Best Achievement in Special Visual Effects (nominated), 2016.
  • Screen Actors Guild Award, Outstanding Action Performance by a Stunt Ensemble in a Motion Picture (nominated), 2016.
  • AFI Awards (USA), Movie of the Year (won), 2016.
  • EDA Award (Alliance of Women Film Journalists), Best Picture (nominated), 2016.
  • EDA Award (Alliance of Women Film Journalists), Best Director (nominated), 2016.
  • EDA Award (Alliance of Women Film Journalists), Best Film Editing (nominated), 2016.
  • EDA Award (Alliance of Women Film Journalists), Best Cinematography (nominated), 2016.
  • EDA Award (Alliance of Women Film Journalists), Best Film Music or Score (nominated), 2016.
  • EDA Award (Alliance of Women Film Journalists), Best Female Action Star (nominated), 2016.
  • Eddie Award (American Cinema Editors), Best Edited Feature Film - Dramatic (nominated), 2016.
  • ACS Award (American Society of Cinematographers), Outstanding Achievement in Cinematography in Theatrical Releases (nominated), 2016.
  • Art Directors Guild, Excellence in Production Design Award: Fantasy Film (nominated), 2016.
  • AACTA Award, Best Cinematography (won), 2016.
  • AACTA Award, Best Editing (won), 2016.
  • AACTA Award, Best Original Music Score (won), 2016.
  • AACTA Award, Best Production Design (won), 2016.
  • AACTA Award, Best Sound (won), 2016.
  • AACTA Award, Best Visual Effects or Animation (won), 2016.
  • AACTA Award, Best Costume Design (nominated), 2016.
  • ASSG Award (Australian Screen Sound Guild), Andrew Plain Award for Best Film Sound Design (nominated), 2015.
  • ASSG Award (Australian Screen Sound Guild), Feature Film Soundtrack of the Year (nominated), 2015.
  • Academy Award, Best Film Editing (winner), 2016.
Subjects:
  • Australian Outback, Central Australia,
Influence on:
Mad Manx : Furry Road
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