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The Resource Birdman, or, (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance), Fox Searchlight Pictures and Regency Enterprises present a New Regency/M Productions/Le Grisbi production ; directed by Alejandro G. Iñárritu ; written by Alejandro G. Iñárritu, Nicolás Giacobone, Alexander Dinelaris, Jr. & Armando Bo ; produced by Alejandro G. Iñárritu, John Lesher, Arnon Milchan, James W. Skotchdopole

Birdman, or, (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance), Fox Searchlight Pictures and Regency Enterprises present a New Regency/M Productions/Le Grisbi production ; directed by Alejandro G. Iñárritu ; written by Alejandro G. Iñárritu, Nicolás Giacobone, Alexander Dinelaris, Jr. & Armando Bo ; produced by Alejandro G. Iñárritu, John Lesher, Arnon Milchan, James W. Skotchdopole

Label
Birdman, or, (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)
Title
Birdman, or, (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)
Statement of responsibility
Fox Searchlight Pictures and Regency Enterprises present a New Regency/M Productions/Le Grisbi production ; directed by Alejandro G. Iñárritu ; written by Alejandro G. Iñárritu, Nicolás Giacobone, Alexander Dinelaris, Jr. & Armando Bo ; produced by Alejandro G. Iñárritu, John Lesher, Arnon Milchan, James W. Skotchdopole
Title variation
  • Birdman
  • Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance
Contributor
Actor
Composer
Costume designer
Director of photography
Editor of moving image work
Film director
Film distributor
Film producer
Production company
Screenwriter
Subject
Genre
Language
  • eng
  • fre
  • spa
  • eng
  • fre
  • spa
  • eng
  • eng
Summary
A black comedy story of an actor famous for portraying an iconic superhero as he struggles to mount a Broadway play. In the days leading up to opening night, he battles his ego and attempts to recover his family, his career, and himself
Member of
Awards note
Academy Award Winner, 2015: Best Picture, Best Cinematography, Best Original Screenplay, Best Director (Alejandro González Iñárritu) ; Academy Award Nominee, 2015: Best Supporting Actor (Edward Norton), Best Sound Mixing, Best Sound Editing, Best Supporting Actress (Emma Stone), Best Actor (Michael Keaton) ; Golden Globe Winner, 2015: Best Screenplay (Alejandro González Iñárritu), Best Actor in a Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy (Michael Keaton), ; Gloden Globe Nominee, 2015: Best Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy, Best Supporting Actor in a Motion Picture (Edward Norton), Best Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture (Emma Stone), Best Director (Alejandro González Iñárritu), Best Original Score (Antonio Sanchez).
Cataloging source
TEFMT
Characteristic
videorecording
http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/collectionName
  • Birdman (Motion picture : 2014 : González Iñárritu)
  • Birdman (Motion picture : 2014 : González Iñárritu)
  • Birdman (Motion picture : 2014 : González Iñárritu)
Credits note
Drum score, Antonio Sanchez ; editor, Douglas Crise, Stephen Mirrione ; director of photography, Emmanuel Lubezki ; costume designer, Albert Wolsky
Dewey number
791.43/72
Intended audience
MPAA rating: R; for language throughout, some sexual content and brief violence ; Canadian Home Video rating: 14A
Language note
In English (Dolby Digital 5.1), dubbed French (surround Dolby Digital 2.0), or dubbed Spanish (surround Dolby Digital 2.0); optional Spanish and French subtitles; optional English subtitles for the deaf and hard-of-hearing (SDH); English audio description (Dolby Digital 5.1); closed-captioned in English
PerformerNote
Michael Keaton, Zach Galifianakis, Edward Norton, Andrea Riseborough, Amy Ryan, Emma Stone, Naomi Watts
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
  • 1951-
  • 1981-
  • 1988-
  • 1968-
  • 1971-
  • 1961-
  • 1969-
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
  • González Iñárritu, Alejandro
  • Giacobone, Nicolás
  • Dinelaris, Alexander
  • Bo, Armando
  • Lesher, John
  • Milchan, Arnon
  • Skotchdopole, James W.
  • Keaton, Michael
  • Galifianakis, Zach
  • Norton, Edward
  • Riseborough, Andrea
  • Ryan, Amy
  • Stone, Emma
  • Watts, Naomi
  • Sánchez, Antonio
  • Crise, Douglas
  • Mirrione, Stephen
  • Lubezki, Emmanuel
  • Wolsky, Albert
  • Fox Searchlight Pictures
  • Regency Enterprises
  • New Regency (Firm)
  • M Productions
  • Le Grisbi Productions
  • Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc
Runtime
119
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Actors
  • Casting (Performing arts)
  • Superheroes
  • Fathers and daughters
  • Actors
  • Casting (Performing arts)
  • Fathers and daughters
  • Superheroes
  • Broadway (New York, N.Y.)
  • New York (State)
Target audience
adult
Technique
live action
Label
Birdman, or, (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance), Fox Searchlight Pictures and Regency Enterprises present a New Regency/M Productions/Le Grisbi production ; directed by Alejandro G. Iñárritu ; written by Alejandro G. Iñárritu, Nicolás Giacobone, Alexander Dinelaris, Jr. & Armando Bo ; produced by Alejandro G. Iñárritu, John Lesher, Arnon Milchan, James W. Skotchdopole
Instantiates
Publication
Copyright
Note
  • Special features: Birdman: all-access ; gallery: Chivo's on-set photography
  • Originally released as a motion picture in 2014
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
mixed
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Control code
1092634
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
  • 4 3/4 in.
  • other
Extent
1 videodisc (119 minutes)
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
  • 024543954750
  • 024543954743
Other physical details
sound, color
Publisher number
  • FOX954750002
  • 2295474
  • 2312574
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
  • (Sirsi) o900095211
  • (OCoLC)900095211
System details
DVD, NTSC, region 1, dual-layer, widescreen (1.85:1 aspect ratio) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1; surround Dolby Digital 2.0
Video recording format
DVD
Label
Birdman, or, (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance), Fox Searchlight Pictures and Regency Enterprises present a New Regency/M Productions/Le Grisbi production ; directed by Alejandro G. Iñárritu ; written by Alejandro G. Iñárritu, Nicolás Giacobone, Alexander Dinelaris, Jr. & Armando Bo ; produced by Alejandro G. Iñárritu, John Lesher, Arnon Milchan, James W. Skotchdopole
Publication
Copyright
Note
  • Special features: Birdman: all-access ; gallery: Chivo's on-set photography
  • Originally released as a motion picture in 2014
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
mixed
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Control code
1092634
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
  • 4 3/4 in.
  • other
Extent
1 videodisc (119 minutes)
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
  • 024543954750
  • 024543954743
Other physical details
sound, color
Publisher number
  • FOX954750002
  • 2295474
  • 2312574
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
  • (Sirsi) o900095211
  • (OCoLC)900095211
System details
DVD, NTSC, region 1, dual-layer, widescreen (1.85:1 aspect ratio) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1; surround Dolby Digital 2.0
Video recording format
DVD

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