Before Mad Max changed cinema forever, George Miller was a doctor in a trauma ward, stitching up crash victims in Australia. But instead of walking away from the chaos—he studied it. And at night, he taught himself filmmaking from scratch. No school. No connections. Just pure obsession. In 1979, he turned $350,000 into Mad Max—one of the most profitable indie films of all time. And decades later, at age 70, he returned with Fury Road—a six-time Oscar winner. He didn’t wait for permission. He cre