‘Birdman’ Wins Best Picture At The 2015 Oscars

One of a haziest Best Picture races in new memory has been settled: “Birdman” took home a grand esteem during Sunday’s Oscars

Alejandro González Iñárritu’s story of a washed-up actor’s try to theatre a career rebirth surfaced “American Sniper,” “Boyhood,” “The Grand Budapest Hotel,” “The Imitation Game,” “Selma,” “The Theory of Everything” and “Whiplash.” It formerly won tip prizes from a Screen Actors Guild, Directors Guild of America and Producers Guild of America, fixation it in a exhilarated competition with Richard Linklater’s longtime supposed front-runner “Boyhood.”

“Birdman,” a second of Iñárritu’s films to acquire a Best Picture assignment after “Babel,” won 3 other Oscars: Best Director (Iñárritu), Best Original Screenplay (Iñárritu, Nicolás Giacobone, Alexander Dinelaris and Armando Bo) and Best Cinematography (Emmanuel Lubezki). It was also nominated for Best Actor (Michael Keaton), Best Supporting Actor (Edward Norton), Best Supporting Actress (Emma Stone), Best Sound Mixing (Jon Taylor, Frank A. Montaño and Thomas Varga) and Best Sound Editing (Aaron Glascock and Martín Hernández).

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