Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance) (2014)

Plot Summary

Follow Riggan Thomson, a washed-up actor famous for a superhero role, as he attempts a Broadway comeback. Struggling with his ego and sanity, he battles inner demons while staging a play. This innovative film boasts a "single-shot" appearance and stellar performances. Immerse yourself in a cinematic marvel that blurs reality and illusion, leaving you mesmerized and contemplating the nature of fame and self-worth.

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Release Date

Italy
(Venice Film Festival)
2014-08-27
USA
(Telluride Film Festival)
2014-08-30
Switzerland
(Zurich Film Festival)
2014-09-28
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Also Known As (A.K.A.)

Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)
(Original title)
Birdman o (La inesperada virtud de la ignorancia)
Argentina
Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)
Australia
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Certification

Argentina
No data
16
Austria
No data
10
Australia
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MA15+
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Sensitive content guide

Sex & Nudity
Moderate
Violence & Gore
Mild
Profanity
Severe
Alcohol, Drugs & Smoking
Moderate
Frightening & Intense Scenes
Mild

Awards

Cinema Brazil Grand Prize (2016)
Best Foreign-Language Film (Melhor Filme Estrangeiro)
Golden Globes, USA (2015)
Best Motion Picture - Comedy or Musical
Academy Awards, USA (2015)
Nominated
Best Achievement in Sound Mixing
Nominated
Best Achievement in Sound Editing
Winner
Best Achievement in Cinematography
Venice Film Festival (2014)
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