International Oscar Showdown 2015: Birdman vs Ida

Tim Kimber

Jul 7, 2020·8 min read

The 87th Academy Awards winners for Best Picture and Best International Feature Film were **Birdman** and **Ida**

Bong Joon Ho’s movie Parasite made history at the 2020 Academy Awards, becoming the first non-English-language film to win Best Picture.

In this series, in reverse chronological order, I compare previous years’ Best Picture and Best International Feature to see how many other foreign-language films ought to have been given the top gong.