TAGGED: Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome
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Costume designer Norma Moriceau on the set of Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome (1985). 

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This is a transcript of an excerpt about George Miller and the making of Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome, featured in the Australians in Hollywood exhibition at the NFSA, 2022.

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This clip comes from a series of behind-the-scenes segments called ‘Close-up’ where we get to know Young Talent Team members and their families.  

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Costume designer Norma Moriceau drew on her background in the London punk scene when creating iconic costumes for Mad Max 2 and Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome.

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The third and fourth Mad Max movies – Beyond Thunderdome and Fury Road – were released 30 years apart.

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One of model coordinator Dennis Nicholson's crew members is working on a miniature of a Sydney skyscraper in this production still.

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Dust and sand are fanned across the miniature set of a ruined Sydney while a camera does a fly-through to film the closing sequences for Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome.

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One very common usage of miniature sets is to take a real-world location and – devastate it!

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This production still shows the cast and crew on the set of a crashed aeroplane for Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome.

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Perhaps emboldened by the success of the previous two Mad Max films, the Kennedy Miller production team had no qualms about creating an obvious Australian location for Mad Max