Birdman Resources
ARTICLES-AND-INTERVIEWS
The whole "flying out the window" ending was actually written halfway through filming when it came to Iñárritu in a dream. How was Birdman originally going to end? Find out here.
Keaton sits down for an uncaging of his character in an NPR interview
This article analyses Birdman's form—the whole one giant tracking shot thing—as magical realism.
A behind-the-scenes look at some post-production lighting, coloring, and saturating and the difficulties presented by a movie that needs to look like one long take.
VIDEO
Action figure, that is. Check out this '90s-style commercial for the action figure for the character in the movie there never was (chest laser not included).
It's no secret that the shooting style of Iñárritu and Lubezki was incredibly demanding. Check out all of the oversight and directions and different takes that went into the final product.
Everything's covered in an audience question-and-answer session with all the big players. Bonus: we learn Iñárritu really loves going to the dentist.
Riggan isn't the only one with a famous bird haunting his past.
What happens when kids write their own single scene Birdman fanfics? Jimmy Fallon and Michael Keaton will act them out while pondering the complexities marriage and Walmart.
IMAGES
Fourteen nifty fan art posters. We like the one with the Birdman.