Directed by George Miller and starring Cher, Susan Sarandon and Michelle Pfeiffer as the titular coven, THE WITCHES OF EASTWICK (1987) features the contributions of two AFI Life Achievement Award honorees – co-star Jack Nicholson and composer John Williams. The film was produced by Neil Canton, who educated the next generation of storytellers for more...

A post-apocalyptic epic with a powerful engine under the hood of its lush and cinematic visuals, MAD MAX: FURY ROAD (2015) was recognized in the year of its release with an AFI AWARD in 2015, naming it among the most outstanding motion pictures of year. According to the official rationale, “MAD MAX: FURY ROAD explodes with...

MAD MAX: FURY ROAD earned a 2015 AFI AWARD, recognizing it as one of the year’s most outstanding motion pictures. According to the official rationale, the film “explodes with apocalyptic anarchy – a journey of fire and blood through which the action genre is razed to the ground and reborn. Visionary director George Miller drives...

At a recent Harold Lloyd Master Seminar on the AFI campus, director George Miller discussed the making of MAD MAX: FURY ROAD with Fellows of the AFI Conservatory. Now up for 10 Academy Awards® including Best Picture — and an AFI AWARDS 2015 official selection — this exhilarating fourth installment in the MAD MAX series came to the…