The film began Mel Gibson's career, spawned three sequels and held the Guinness record for most profitable film.
"Mad Max put something uniquely Australian, [the Outback], on the screen in really simple terms."
"You can feel that Hugh Keays-Bryne really created the character from the ground up and really made it into his own thing,"he said.
"It's one of the best days of my life, today, for sure,"he said.
"I got to have Vernon Wells ['Wez' in Mad Max 2] in my car on the lead in Clunes and that was just awesome to have him in the car and talk," he said.
