# List of accolades received by Mad Max: Fury Road

Mad Max: Fury Road is a 2015 post-apocalyptic action film directed by George Miller. It was produced by Miller, Doug Mitchell, and P. J. Voeten. The screenplay was written by Miller, Brendan McCarthy, and Nico Lathouris. The film is set in a dystopian desert wasteland where gasoline and water are rare commodities. Tom Hardy stars as the title character Max Rockatansky, who helps rebel soldier Imperator Furiosa (Charlize Theron), rescue five women from the imprisonment of despotic leader Immortan Joe (Hugh Keays-Byrne). Nicholas Hoult and Rosie Huntington-Whiteley feature in supporting roles. It is the fourth film in the Mad Max franchise.
The film premiered at the TCL Chinese Theatre in Los Angeles on 7 May 2015. Warner Bros. later gave the film a wide release on 15 May at over 3,700 theaters in the United States and Canada. Mad Max: Fury Road grossed a worldwide total of $380.4 million on a production budget of $154.6–185.1 million. Rotten Tomatoes, a review aggregator, surveyed 424 reviews and judged 97 percent to be positive.
Mad Max: Fury Road garnered many awards and nominations in a variety of categories with particular praise for Miller's direction, screenplay, action sequences, visuals, costume design, cinematography, musical score, editing, and the performances of Hardy and Theron. It received ten nominations at the 88th Academy Awards, including Best Picture, Best Director for Miller, and Best Visual Effects. The film went on to win the most awards at the ceremony, with six, including Best Film Editing, Best Production Design, and Best Costume Design. Mad Max: Fury Road garnered seven nominations at the 69th British Academy Film Awards, and won four for Best Production Design, Best Editing, Best Makeup & Hair, and Best Costume Design. At the 5th AACTA Awards, the film received fifteen nominations, and won ten including Best Film, and Best Direction for Miller. The American Film Institute included the film in their list of the top ten of the year.

## Accolades

Accolades received by Mad Max: Fury Road :
| Award | Date of ceremony | Category | Recipient(s) | Result |
| AACTA Awards | 9 December 2015 | Best Film | Doug Mitchell, P. J. Voeten, and George Miller | Won |
| AACTA Awards | 9 December 2015 | Best Direction | George Miller | Won |
| AACTA Awards | 9 December 2015 | Best Original Screenplay | George Miller, Brendan McCarthy, and Nico Lathouris | Nominated |
| AACTA Awards | 9 December 2015 | Best Cinematography | John Seale | Won |
| AACTA Awards | 9 December 2015 | Best Editing | Margaret Sixel | Won |
| AACTA Awards | 9 December 2015 | Best Sound | Chris Jenkins, Mark Mangini, Ben Osmo, Wayne Pashley, Gregg Rudloff, and David White | Won |
| AACTA Awards | 9 December 2015 | Best Original Music Score | Junkie XL | Won |
| AACTA Awards | 9 December 2015 | Best Production Design | Colin Gibson | Won |
| AACTA Awards | 9 December 2015 | Best Costume Design | Jenny Beavan | Nominated |
| AACTA Awards | 9 December 2015 | Best Actress | Charlize Theron | Nominated |
| AACTA Awards | 9 December 2015 | Best Visual Effects or Animation | Mad Max: Fury Road | Won |
| AACTA Awards | 9 December 2015 | People's Choice Award for Favourite Australian Film | Doug Mitchell, P. J. Voeten, and George Miller | Nominated |
| AACTA Awards | 31 January 2016 | Best International Film | Mad Max: Fury Road | Won |
| AACTA Awards | 31 January 2016 | Best International Direction | George Miller | Won |
| AACTA Awards | 31 January 2016 | Best International Actress | Charlize Theron | Nominated |
| Academy Awards | 28 February 2016 | Best Picture | Doug Mitchell and George Miller | Nominated |
| Academy Awards | 28 February 2016 | Best Director | George Miller | Nominated |
| Academy Awards | 28 February 2016 | Best Cinematography | John Seale | Nominated |
| Academy Awards | 28 February 2016 | Best Costume Design | Jenny Beavan | Won |
| Academy Awards | 28 February 2016 | Best Film Editing | Margaret Sixel | Won |
| Academy Awards | 28 February 2016 | Best Makeup and Hairstyling | Lesley Vanderwalt, Elka Wardega, and Damian Martin | Won |
| Academy Awards | 28 February 2016 | Best Production Design | Colin Gibson and Lisa Thompson | Won |
| Academy Awards | 28 February 2016 | Best Sound Editing | Mark Mangini and David White | Won |
| Academy Awards | 28 February 2016 | Best Sound Mixing | Chris Jenkins, Gregg Rudloff, and Ben Osmo | Won |
| Academy Awards | 28 February 2016 | Best Visual Effects | Andrew Jackson, Tom Wood, Dan Oliver, and Andy Williams | Nominated |
| ACE Eddie Awards | 29 January 2016 | Best Edited Feature Film – Dramatic | Margaret Sixel | Won |
| African-American Film Critics Association | 7 December 2015 | Top Ten Films of 2015 | Mad Max: Fury Road | 3rd Place |
| Alliance of Women Film Journalists | 13 January 2016 | Best Picture | Mad Max: Fury Road | Nominated |
| Alliance of Women Film Journalists | 13 January 2016 | Best Director | George Miller | Nominated |
| Alliance of Women Film Journalists | 13 January 2016 | Best Editing | Margaret Sixel | Won |
| Alliance of Women Film Journalists | 13 January 2016 | Best Cinematography | John Seale | Nominated |
| Alliance of Women Film Journalists | 13 January 2016 | Best Original Score | Junkie XL | Nominated |
| Alliance of Women Film Journalists | 13 January 2016 | Best Female Action Star | Charlize Theron | Won |
| American Film Institute | 16 December 2015 | Top Ten Films of the Year | Mad Max: Fury Road | Won |
| American Society of Cinematographers | 14 February 2016 | Outstanding Achievement in Cinematography in a Theatrical Release | John Seale | Nominated |
| Art Directors Guild | 31 January 2016 | Excellence in Production Design for a Feature Film – Fantasy Film | Colin Gibson | Won |
| Austin Film Critics Association | 29 December 2015 | Best Picture | Mad Max: Fury Road | Won |
| Austin Film Critics Association | 29 December 2015 | AFCA 2015 Top Ten Films | Mad Max: Fury Road | 1st Place |
| Austin Film Critics Association | 29 December 2015 | Best Director | George Miller | Won |
| Austin Film Critics Association | 29 December 2015 | Best Actress | Charlize Theron | Nominated |
| Austin Film Critics Association | 29 December 2015 | Best Cinematography | John Seale | Nominated |
| Austin Film Critics Association | 29 December 2015 | Best Original Score | Junkie XL | Nominated |
| Australian Film Critics Association | 16 February 2016 | Best Actress | Charlize Theron | Nominated |
| Australian Film Critics Association | 16 February 2016 | Best Supporting Actor | Hugh Keays-Byrne | Nominated |
| Australian Film Critics Association | 16 February 2016 | Best Screenplay | George Miller, Brendan McCarthy, and Nico Lathouris | Nominated |
| Australian Film Critics Association | 16 February 2016 | Best Cinematography | John Seale | Won |
| Belgian Film Critics Association | 10 January 2016 | Grand Prix | Mad Max: Fury Road | Nominated |
| Boston Society of Film Critics | 6 December 2015 | Best Picture | Mad Max: Fury Road | Runner-up |
| Boston Society of Film Critics | 6 December 2015 | Best Editing | Margaret Sixel | Won |
| British Academy Film Awards | 14 February 2016 | Best Production Design | Colin Gibson and Lisa Thompson | Won |
| British Academy Film Awards | 14 February 2016 | Best Costume Design | Jenny Beavan | Won |
| British Academy Film Awards | 14 February 2016 | Best Editing | Margaret Sixel | Won |
| British Academy Film Awards | 14 February 2016 | Best Cinematography | John Seale | Nominated |
| British Academy Film Awards | 14 February 2016 | Best Makeup & Hair | Lesley Vanderwalt and Damian Martin | Won |
| British Academy Film Awards | 14 February 2016 | Best Special Visual Effects | Andrew Jackson, Dan Oliver, Tom Wood, and Andy Williams | Nominated |
| British Academy Film Awards | 14 February 2016 | Best Sound | Scott Hecker, Chris Jenkins, Mark Mangini, Ben Osmo, Gregg Rudloff, and David White | Nominated |
| Camerimage | 21 November 2015 | Golden Frog for Best Cinematography | John Seale | Nominated |
| Casting Society of America | 21 January 2016 | Big Budget – Drama | Ronna Kress and Nikki Barrett for Mad Max: Fury Road | Nominated |
| Chicago Film Critics Association | 16 December 2015 | Best Picture | Mad Max: Fury Road | Won |
| Chicago Film Critics Association | 16 December 2015 | Best Director | George Miller | Won |
| Chicago Film Critics Association | 16 December 2015 | Best Actress | Charlize Theron | Nominated |
| Chicago Film Critics Association | 16 December 2015 | Best Production Design | Colin Gibson | Won |
| Chicago Film Critics Association | 16 December 2015 | Best Cinematography | John Seale | Won |
| Chicago Film Critics Association | 16 December 2015 | Best Editing | Margaret Sixel | Won |
| Chicago Film Critics Association | 16 December 2015 | Best Original Score | Junkie XL | Nominated |
| Cinema Audio Society Awards | 20 February 2016 | Outstanding Achievement in Sound Mixing | Mad Max: Fury Road | Nominated |
| Costume Designers Guild | 23 February 2016 | Excellence in Fantasy Film | Jenny Beavan | Won |
| Critics' Choice Movie Awards | 17 January 2016 | Best Picture | Mad Max: Fury Road | Nominated |
| Critics' Choice Movie Awards | 17 January 2016 | Best Director | George Miller | Won |
| Critics' Choice Movie Awards | 17 January 2016 | Best Actress | Charlize Theron | Nominated |
| Critics' Choice Movie Awards | 17 January 2016 | Best Production Design | Colin Gibson | Won |
| Critics' Choice Movie Awards | 17 January 2016 | Best Costume Design | Jenny Beavan | Won |
| Critics' Choice Movie Awards | 17 January 2016 | Best Hair & Makeup | Mad Max: Fury Road | Won |
| Critics' Choice Movie Awards | 17 January 2016 | Best Visual Effects | Mad Max: Fury Road | Won |
| Critics' Choice Movie Awards | 17 January 2016 | Best Action Movie | Mad Max: Fury Road | Won |
| Critics' Choice Movie Awards | 17 January 2016 | Best Actor in an Action Movie | Tom Hardy | Won |
| Critics' Choice Movie Awards | 17 January 2016 | Best Actress in an Action Movie | Charlize Theron | Won |
| Critics' Choice Movie Awards | 17 January 2016 | Best Sci-fi/Horror Movie | Mad Max: Fury Road | Nominated |
| Critics' Choice Movie Awards | 17 January 2016 | Best Cinematography | John Seale | Nominated |
| Critics' Choice Movie Awards | 17 January 2016 | Best Editing | Margaret Sixel | Won |
| Dallas–Fort Worth Film Critics Association | 14 December 2015 | Top Ten Films | Mad Max: Fury Road | 5th Place |
| Dallas–Fort Worth Film Critics Association | 14 December 2015 | Best Director | George Miller | 3rd Place |
| Dallas–Fort Worth Film Critics Association | 14 December 2015 | Best Actress | Charlize Theron | 5th Place |
| Detroit Film Critics Society | 14 December 2015 | Best Picture | Mad Max: Fury Road | Nominated |
| Detroit Film Critics Society | 14 December 2015 | Best Director | George Miller | Won |
| Directors Guild of America Awards | 6 February 2016 | Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Feature Film | George Miller | Nominated |
| Dorian Awards | 19 January 2016 | Film of the Year | Mad Max: Fury Road | Nominated |
| Dorian Awards | 19 January 2016 | Director of the Year | George Miller | Nominated |
| Dorian Awards | 19 January 2016 | Visually Striking Film of the Year | Mad Max: Fury Road | Won |
| Dublin Film Critics Circle | 22 December 2015 | Best Film | Mad Max: Fury Road | 2nd Place |
| Dublin Film Critics Circle | 22 December 2015 | Best Actress | Charlize Theron | 4th Place |
| Empire Awards | 20 March 2016 | Best Film | Mad Max: Fury Road | Nominated |
| Empire Awards | 20 March 2016 | Best Director | George Miller | Nominated |
| Empire Awards | 20 March 2016 | Best Actor | Tom Hardy (also for Legend) | Nominated |
| Empire Awards | 20 March 2016 | Best Actress | Charlize Theron | Nominated |
| Empire Awards | 20 March 2016 | Best Sci-Fi/Fantasy | Mad Max: Fury Road | Nominated |
| Empire Awards | 20 March 2016 | Best Soundtrack | Mad Max: Fury Road | Won |
| Empire Awards | 20 March 2016 | Best Production Design | Mad Max: Fury Road | Won |
| Empire Awards | 20 March 2016 | Best Costume Design | Mad Max: Fury Road | Won |
| Empire Awards | 20 March 2016 | Best Makeup and Hairstyling | Mad Max: Fury Road | Won |
| Empire Awards | 20 March 2016 | Best Visual Effects | Mad Max: Fury Road | Nominated |
| Environmental Media Awards | 24 October 2015 | Feature Film | Mad Max: Fury Road | Nominated |
| Florida Film Critics Circle | 23 December 2015 | Best Film | Mad Max: Fury Road | Won |
| Florida Film Critics Circle | 23 December 2015 | Best Director | George Miller | Won |
| Florida Film Critics Circle | 23 December 2015 | Best Actress | Charlize Theron | Nominated |
| Florida Film Critics Circle | 23 December 2015 | Best Original Score | Junkie XL | Nominated |
| Florida Film Critics Circle | 23 December 2015 | Best Cinematography | John Seale | Won |
| Florida Film Critics Circle | 23 December 2015 | Best Production Design | Colin Gibson | Runner-up |
| Florida Film Critics Circle | 23 December 2015 | Best Visual Effects | Mad Max: Fury Road | Won |
| Golden Globe Awards | 10 January 2016 | Best Motion Picture – Drama | Mad Max: Fury Road | Nominated |
| Golden Globe Awards | 10 January 2016 | Best Director – Motion Picture | George Miller | Nominated |
| Golden Trailer Awards | 6 May 2015 | Best Summer Blockbuster Trailer | "Mad" | Nominated |
| Golden Trailer Awards | 6 May 2015 | Most Original Trailer | "Mad" | Won |
| Golden Trailer Awards | 6 May 2015 | Best Sound Editing | "Hunted" | Nominated |
| Golden Trailer Awards | 6 May 2015 | Best Action TV Spot | "Mad" | Nominated |
| Golden Trailer Awards | 6 May 2015 | Best Music TV Spot | "Mad" | Nominated |
| Golden Trailer Awards | 6 May 2015 | Most Original TV Spot | "Mad" | Nominated |
| Golden Trailer Awards | 4 May 2016 | Best Action | "Survive" | Nominated |
| Golden Trailer Awards | 4 May 2016 | Best Motion / Title Graphics | "Retaliate" | Nominated |
| Golden Trailer Awards | 4 May 2016 | Best Sound Editing | "Retaliate" | Nominated |
| Golden Trailer Awards | 4 May 2016 | Best Sound Editing | "Survive" | Nominated |
| Golden Trailer Awards | 4 May 2016 | Best Action TV Spot | "60TV Redemption" | Nominated |
| Golden Trailer Awards | 4 May 2016 | Best Graphics in a TV Spot | ":60 Mad" | Nominated |
| Golden Trailer Awards | 4 May 2016 | Best Sound Editing in a TV Spot | "The Future" | Nominated |
| Hollywood Film Awards | 1 November 2015 | Hollywood Make-Up & Hair Styling Award | Lesley Vanderwalt | Won |
| Hollywood Film Awards | 1 November 2015 | Hollywood Production Design Award | Colin Gibson | Won |
| Houston Film Critics Society | 9 January 2016 | Best Film | Mad Max: Fury Road | Nominated |
| Houston Film Critics Society | 9 January 2016 | Best Director | George Miller | Nominated |
| Houston Film Critics Society | 9 January 2016 | Best Actress | Charlize Theron | Nominated |
| Houston Film Critics Society | 9 January 2016 | Best Original Score | Junkie XL | Nominated |
| Houston Film Critics Society | 9 January 2016 | Best Cinematography | John Seale | Nominated |
| Houston Film Critics Society | 9 January 2016 | Best Poster | Mad Max: Fury Road | Won |
| Houston Film Critics Society | 9 January 2016 | Technical achievement | Mad Max: Fury Road | Won |
| International Federation of Film Critics | 1 September 2015 | Best Film | Mad Max: Fury Road | Won |
| Kinema Junpo | 7 January 2016 | Best Foreign Film | Mad Max: Fury Road | Won |
| Kinema Junpo | 7 January 2016 | Best Foreign Director | George Miller | Won |
| London Film Critics' Circle | 17 January 2016 | Film of the Year | Mad Max: Fury Road | Won |
| London Film Critics' Circle | 17 January 2016 | Director of the Year | George Miller | Won |
| London Film Critics' Circle | 17 January 2016 | British or Irish Actor of the Year | Tom Hardy (also for Legend, London Road, and The Revenant) | Won |
| London Film Critics' Circle | 17 January 2016 | Technical Achievement | John Seale (cinematography) | Nominated |
| London Film Critics' Circle | 17 January 2016 | Technical Achievement | Colin Gibson (production design) | Nominated |
| Los Angeles Film Critics Association | 6 December 2015 | Best Picture | Mad Max: Fury Road | Runner-up |
| Los Angeles Film Critics Association | 6 December 2015 | Best Director | George Miller | Won |
| Los Angeles Film Critics Association | 6 December 2015 | Best Cinematography | John Seale | Won |
| Los Angeles Film Critics Association | 6 December 2015 | Best Editing | Margaret Sixel | Runner-up |
| Los Angeles Film Critics Association | 6 December 2015 | Best Production Design | Colin Gibson | Won |
| Motion Picture Sound Editors | 27 February 2016 | Feature Film – Sound Effects & Foley | Mark Mangini and Scott Hecker | Won |
| Motion Picture Sound Editors | 27 February 2016 | Feature Film – Dialogue & ADR | Mark Mangini and Scott Hecker | Nominated |
| Motion Picture Sound Editors | 27 February 2016 | Feature Film – Music Score | Bob Badami | Nominated |
| MTV Movie Awards | 10 April 2016 | Best Female Performance | Charlize Theron | Won |
| MTV Movie Awards | 10 April 2016 | Best Hero | Charlize Theron | Nominated |
| MTV Movie Awards | 10 April 2016 | Best Fight | Charlize Theron vs. Tom Hardy | Nominated |
| MTV Movie Awards | 10 April 2016 | Best Villain | Hugh Keays-Byrne | Nominated |
| National Board of Review | 1 December 2015 | Best Film | Mad Max: Fury Road | Won |
| National Society of Film Critics | 3 January 2016 | Best Picture | Mad Max: Fury Road | 3rd Place |
| National Society of Film Critics | 3 January 2016 | Best Director | George Miller | 3rd Place |
| National Society of Film Critics | 3 January 2016 | Best Cinematography | John Seale | 3rd Place |
| New York Film Critics Online | 6 December 2015 | Top Ten Films | Mad Max: Fury Road | Won |
| New York Film Critics Online | 6 December 2015 | Best Cinematography | John Seale | Won |
| Online Film Critics Society | 13 December 2015 | Best Picture | Mad Max: Fury Road | Won |
| Online Film Critics Society | 13 December 2015 | Best Director | George Miller | Won |
| Online Film Critics Society | 13 December 2015 | Best Actress | Charlize Theron | Nominated |
| Online Film Critics Society | 13 December 2015 | Best Editing | Margaret Sixel | Won |
| Online Film Critics Society | 13 December 2015 | Best Cinematography | John Seale | Won |
| Producers Guild of America Award | 23 January 2016 | Outstanding Producer of Theatrical Motion Pictures | Doug Mitchell and George Miller | Nominated |
| San Diego Film Critics Society | 14 December 2015 | Best Picture | Mad Max: Fury Road | Won |
| San Diego Film Critics Society | 14 December 2015 | Best Director | George Miller | Won |
| San Diego Film Critics Society | 14 December 2015 | Best Actress | Charlize Theron | Runner-up |
| San Diego Film Critics Society | 14 December 2015 | Best Editing | Margaret Sixel | Won |
| San Diego Film Critics Society | 14 December 2015 | Best Cinematography | John Seale | Nominated |
| San Diego Film Critics Society | 14 December 2015 | Best Production Design | Colin Gibson | Runner-up |
| San Diego Film Critics Society | 14 December 2015 | Best Sound Design | Mad Max: Fury Road | Won |
| San Diego Film Critics Society | 14 December 2015 | Best Visual Effects | Mad Max: Fury Road | Runner-up |
| San Diego Film Critics Society | 14 December 2015 | Best Use Of Music In A Film | Mad Max: Fury Road | Nominated |
| San Francisco Film Critics Circle | 13 December 2015 | Best Picture | Mad Max: Fury Road | Nominated |
| San Francisco Film Critics Circle | 13 December 2015 | Best Director | George Miller | Won |
| San Francisco Film Critics Circle | 13 December 2015 | Best Cinematography | John Seale | Won |
| San Francisco Film Critics Circle | 13 December 2015 | Best Editing | Margaret Sixel | Won |
| San Francisco Film Critics Circle | 13 December 2015 | Best Production Design | Colin Gibson | Nominated |
| Satellite Awards | 21 February 2016 | Best Cinematography | John Seale | Won |
| Satellite Awards | 21 February 2016 | Best Art Direction and Production Design | Colin Gibson | Nominated |
| Satellite Awards | 21 February 2016 | Best Visual Effects | Mad Max: Fury Road | Nominated |
| Satellite Awards | 21 February 2016 | Best Sound | Chris Jenkins, Mark Mangini, Ben Osmo, Wayne Pashley, Gregg Rudloff, and David White | Nominated |
| Saturn Awards | 22 June 2016 | Best Science Fiction Film | Mad Max: Fury Road | Nominated |
| Saturn Awards | 22 June 2016 | Best Director | George Miller | Nominated |
| Saturn Awards | 22 June 2016 | Best Writing | George Miller, Brendan McCarthy, and Nico Lathouris | Nominated |
| Saturn Awards | 22 June 2016 | Best Actress | Charlize Theron | Won |
| Saturn Awards | 22 June 2016 | Best Music | Junkie XL | Nominated |
| Saturn Awards | 22 June 2016 | Best Editing | Margaret Sixel | Nominated |
| Saturn Awards | 22 June 2016 | Best Production Design | Colin Gibson | Nominated |
| Saturn Awards | 22 June 2016 | Best Make-up | Damian Martin and Nadine Prigge | Nominated |
| Saturn Awards | 22 June 2016 | Best Special Effects | Andrew Jackson, Dan Oliver, Andy Williams, and Tom Wood | Nominated |
| Saturn Awards | 28 June 2017 | Best DVD or Blu-ray Special Edition Release | Black and Chrome Edition home release | Nominated |
| Screen Actors Guild Awards | 30 January 2016 | Outstanding Action Performance By Stunt Ensemble Motion Picture | Mad Max: Fury Road | Won |
| St. Louis Film Critics Association | 21 December 2015 | Best Film | Mad Max: Fury Road | Nominated |
| St. Louis Film Critics Association | 21 December 2015 | Best Director | George Miller | Nominated |
| St. Louis Film Critics Association | 21 December 2015 | Best Actress | Charlize Theron | Nominated |
| St. Louis Film Critics Association | 21 December 2015 | Best Editing | Margaret Sixel | Won |
| St. Louis Film Critics Association | 21 December 2015 | Best Cinematography | John Seale | Nominated |
| St. Louis Film Critics Association | 21 December 2015 | Best Art Direction | Colin Gibson | Won |
| St. Louis Film Critics Association | 21 December 2015 | Best Score | Junkie XL | Nominated |
| St. Louis Film Critics Association | 21 December 2015 | Best Visual Effects | Mad Max: Fury Road | Won |
| St. Louis Film Critics Association | 21 December 2015 | Special Recognition | Mad Max: Fury Road (stunt work) | Won |
| Teen Choice Awards | 16 August 2015 | Choice Movie: Sci-Fi/Fantasy | Mad Max: Fury Road | Nominated |
| Teen Choice Awards | 16 August 2015 | Choice Movie: Scene Stealer | Nicholas Hoult | Nominated |
| Toronto Film Critics Association | 14 December 2015 | Best Picture | Mad Max: Fury Road | Runner-up |
| Toronto Film Critics Association | 14 December 2015 | Best Director | George Miller | Runner-up |
| Vancouver Film Critics Circle | 21 December 2015 | Best Film | Mad Max: Fury Road | Nominated |
| Vancouver Film Critics Circle | 21 December 2015 | Best Director | George Miller | Won |
| Village Voice Film Poll | 15 December 2015 | Best Picture | Mad Max: Fury Road | 1st Place |
| Village Voice Film Poll | 15 December 2015 | Best Director | George Miller | Won |
| Visual Effects Society | 2 February 2016 | Outstanding Visual Effects in a Photoreal Feature | Mad Max: Fury Road | Nominated |
| Visual Effects Society | 2 February 2016 | Outstanding Compositing in a Photoreal Feature | Mad Max: Fury Road | Nominated |
| Visual Effects Society | 2 February 2016 | Outstanding Effects Simulations in a Photoreal Feature | "Toxic Storm" | Won |
| Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association | 7 December 2015 | Best Picture | Mad Max: Fury Road | Nominated |
| Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association | 7 December 2015 | Best Director | George Miller | Won |
| Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association | 7 December 2015 | Best Actress | Charlize Theron | Nominated |
| Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association | 7 December 2015 | Best Production Design | Colin Gibson | Won |
| Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association | 7 December 2015 | Best Cinematography | John Seale | Nominated |
| Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association | 7 December 2015 | Best Score | Junkie XL | Nominated |
| Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association | 7 December 2015 | Best Editing | Margaret Sixel | Won |