For six months, Anya Taylor-Joy was not allowed to breathe.
On the Australian set of Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga, director George Miller delivered the same edict daily, with the patience and conviction of someone who has made exactly the movies he wanted to make his entire career: Don’t breathe. Close your mouth. Show no emotion. He wanted an icon, and icons, in his view, do not fidget.
Magda Butrym dress, bra; Tiffany & Co jewelry.
Photographed by Myles Hendrik
Taylor-Joy, 29, can do many things. But staying put is not one of them.
