Illustrated filmography of the creator of a legend

 

“The way I think of filmmaking — it’s such a seductive thing. It encompasses every human discipline you can imagine — composition, art, technology, music, movement and choreography. It encompasses all life. We are the servants of the zeitgeist and we live in a chaotic world. There is so much information coming at you, we are trying to find resonances out there to create some kind of meaning. Stories are a way of distilling something out of all that bombardment. They are a way of finding signal in the noise. That’s very seductive. Very.”

George Miller

 

 

Having presented Mad Max: Fury Road Out of Competition in 2015, the director George Miller is to preside the Feature Film Jury at the 69th Festival de Cannes. A look back at a filmography that’s both experimental and eclectic, from ultra-violent action films to comedies for kids…

 

 

 

 

 

Revisiting his Filmography in Extracts and Trailers

 

 

 

1979 – MAD MAX

 

 

 

 

 

1981 – MAD MAX 2, THE ROAD WARRIOR

 

 

 

 

 

1983 – TWILIGHT ZONE: THE MOVIE – 4th sketch “Nightmare at 20,000 Feet”

 

 

 

 

 

1985 – MAD MAX BEYOND THUNDERDOME
co-directed by George Ogilvie

 

 

 

 

 

1987 – THE WITCHES OF EASTWICK

 

 

 

 

 

1992 – LORENZO’S OIL

 

 

 

 

1998 – BABE: PIG IN THE CITY

 

 

 

 

2006 – HAPPY FEET

 

 

 

 

2011 – HAPPY FEET TWO

 

 

 

 

2015 – MAD MAX: FURY ROAD