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Oscars 2015: 'Birdman' wins Best Picture

Updated on: 23 February,2015 12:42 PM IST  | 
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The Oscar award for the Best Picture was clinched by the team of 'Birdman' Or 'The Unexpected Virtue Of Ignorance' at the 87th Academy Awards on Sunday night

Oscars 2015: 'Birdman' wins Best Picture

Best Picture Oscar awarded to 'Birdman'

Los Angeles: The Oscar award for the Best Picture was clinched by the team of 'Birdman' Or 'The Unexpected Virtue Of Ignorance' at the 87th Academy Awards here Sunday night.


Also read: 87th Academy Awards 2015: The Oscar winners list


Best Picture Oscar awarded to


The movie tells the tale of Riggan Thomson, best known to the public as Birdman -- the superhero he once played in a series of films. He hopes to re-establish himself as a serious actor by mounting his own dramatic production on Broadway.

Photos: Hollywood celebs at Oscars 2015 red carpet

With his self-doubt hindering the project, Thomson also finds himself threatened by the presence of a high-profile, egotistical movie star in his cast.

The category saw tough competition from 'American Sniper', 'Boyhood', 'The Grand Budapest Hotel', 'The Imitation Game', 'Selma', 'The Theory of Everything' and 'Whiplash'.

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