Alejandro G. Iñárritu's "Birdman" received six nominations for the 30th annual Independent Spirit Awards, the most of any film, it was announced today.

Inarritu's sixth feature film stars Michael Keaton as a struggling actor, who was once famous for portraying the role of the titular superhero, trying to resurrect his career on Broadway. It is nominated for best feature, male lead (Keaton), director (Inarritu), supporting female (Emma Stone), supporting male (Edward Norton) and cinematographer (Emmanuel Lubezki).

The other best feature nominations are "Boyhood,"  "Love Is Strange," "Selma," and "Whiplash."

Three films,"Boyhood," "Nightcrawler," and "Selma," received five nominations each, while "Love Is Strange" and "Whiplash" were rewarded with four nods.

Check below for a complete list of the nominees, separated by category:

BEST FEATURE
(Given to the producer. Executive producers are not awarded.)
"Birdman (or The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)"
Producers: Alejandro G. Iñárritu, John Lesher, Arnon Milchan, James W. Skotchdopole
"Boyhood"
Producers: Richard Linklater, Jonathan Sehring, John Sloss, Cathleen Sutherland
"Love Is Strange"
Producers: Lucas Joaquin, Lars Knudsen, Ira Sachs, Jayne Baron Sherman, Jay Van Hoy
"Selma"
Producers: Christian Colson, Dede Gardner, Jeremy Kleiner, Oprah Winfrey
"Whiplash"
Producers: Jason Blum, Helen Estabrook, David Lancaster, Michael Litvak

DIRECTOR
Damien Chazelle
"Whiplash"
Ava DuVernay
"Selma"
Alejandro G. Iñárritu
"Birdman (or The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)"
Richard Linklater
"Boyhood"
David Zellner
"Kumiko, the Treasure Hunter"

SCREENPLAY
Scott Alexander & Larry Karaszewski
"Big Eyes"
J.C. Chandor
"A Most Violent Year"
Dan Gilroy
"Nightcrawler"
Jim Jarmusch
"Only Lovers Left Alive"
Ira Sachs & Mauricio Zacharias
"Love Is Strange"

BEST FIRST FEATURE (Given to the director and producer)
"A Girl Walks Home Alone at Night"
Director: Ana Lily Amirpour
Producers: Justin Begnaud, Sina Sayyah
"Dear White People"
Director-producer: Justin Simien
Producers: Effie T. Brown, Ann Le, Julia Lebedev, Angel Lopez, Lena Waithe
"Nightcrawler"
Director: Dan Gilroy
Producers: Jennifer Fox, Tony Gilroy, Jake Gyllenhaal, David Lancaster, Michel Litvak
"Obvious Child"
Director: Gillian Robespierre
Producer: Elisabeth Holm
"She's Lost Control"
Director-producer: Anja Marquardt
Producers: Mollye Asher, Kiara C. Jones

FIRST SCREENPLAY
Desiree Akhavan
"Appropriate Behavior"
Sara Colangelo
"Little Accidents"
Justin Lader
"The One I Love"
Anja Marquardt
"She's Lost Control"
Justin Simien
"Dear White People"

JOHN CASSAVETES AWARD (Given to the best feature made for under $500,000. Given to the writer, director and producer. Executive producers are not awarded.)
"Blue Ruin"
Writer-director: Jeremy Saulnier
Producers: Richard Peete, Vincent Savino, Anish Savjani
"It Felt Like Love"
Writer-director-producer: Eliza Hittman
Producers: Shrihari Sathe, Laura Wagner
"Land Ho!"
Writers-directors: Aaron Katz & Martha Stephens
Producers: Christina Jennings, Mynette Louie, Sara Murphy
"Man From Reno"
Writer-director: Dave Boyle
Writers: Joel Clark, Michael Lerman
Producer: Ko Mori
"Test"
Writer-director-producer: Chris Mason Johnson
Producer: Chris Martin

FEMALE LEAD
Marion Cotillard
"The Immigrant"
Rinko Kikuchi
"Kumiko, the Treasure Hunter"
Julianne Moore
"Still Alice"
Jenny Slate
"Obvious Child"
Tilda Swinton
"Only Lovers Left Alive"

MALE LEAD
André Benjamin
"Jimi: All Is by My Side"
Jake Gyllenhaal
"Nightcrawler"
Michael Keaton
"Birdman (or The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)"
John Lithgow
"Love Is Strange"
David Oyelowo
"Selma"

SUPPORTING FEMALE
Patricia Arquette
"Boyhood"

CIO, CTO & Developer Resources
Jessica Chastain
"A Most Violent Year"
Carmen Ejogo
"Selma"
Andrea Suarez Paz
"Stand Clear of the Closing Doors"
Emma Stone
"Birdman (or The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)"

SUPPORTING MALE
Riz Ahmed
"Nightcrawler"
Ethan Hawke
Boyhood
Alfred Molina
"Love Is Strange"
Edward Norton
"Birdman (or The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)"
J.K. Simmons
Whiplash

BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY
Darius Khondji
"The Immigrant"
Emmanuel Lubezki
"Birdman (or The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)"
Sean Porter
"It Felt Like Love"
Lyle Vincent
"A Girl Walks Home Alone at Night"
Bradford Young
"Selma"

EDITING
Sandra Adair
"Boyhood"
Tom Cross
"Whiplash"
John Gilroy
"Nightcrawler"
Ron Patane
"A Most Violent Year"
Adam Wingard
"The Guest"

DOCUMENTARY (Given to the director and producer)
"20,000 Days on Earth"
Directors: Iain Forsyth & Jane Pollard
Producers: Dan Bowen, James Wilson
"CitizenFour"
Director-producer: Laura Poitras
Producers: Mathilde Bonnefoy, Dirk Wilutzky
"Stray Dog"
Director: Debra Granik
Producer: Anne Rosellini
"The Salt of the Earth"
Directors: Juliano Ribeiro Salgado and Wim Wenders
Producer: David Rosier
"Virunga"
Director-producer: Orlando von Einsiedel
Producer: Joanna Natasegara

INTERNATIONAL FILM (Given to the director)
"Force Majeure"
(Sweden)
Director: Ruben Östlund
"Ida"
(Poland)
Director: Pawel Pawlikowski
"Leviathan
(Russia)
Director: Andrey Zvyagintsev
Mommy
(Canada)
Director: Xavier Dolan
Norte, the End of History
(Philippines)
Director: Lav Diaz
Under the Skin
(United Kingdom)
Director: Jonathan Glazer

ROBERT ALTMAN AWARD - (Given to one film's director, casting director and ensemble cast)
Inherent Vice
Director: Paul Thomas Anderson
Casting Director: Cassandra Kulukundis
Ensemble Cast: Josh Brolin, Martin Donovan, Jena Malone, Joanna Newsom, Joaquin Phoenix, Eric Roberts, Maya Rudolph, Martin Short Serena Scott Thomas, Benicio Del Toro, Katherine Waterston, Michael Kenneth Williams, Owen Wilson, Reese Witherspoon

SPECIAL DISTINCTION AWARD
Foxcatcher
Director/Producer: Bennett Miller
Producers: Anthony Bregman, Megan Ellison, Jon Kilik
Writers: E. Max Frye, Dan Futterman
Actors: Steve Carell, Mark Ruffalo, Channing Tatum

18th ANNUAL PIAGET PRODUCERS AWARD - The 18th annual Producers Award, sponsored by Piaget, honors emerging producers who, despite highly limited resources, demonstrate the creativity, tenacity and vision required to produce quality, independent films. The award includes a $25,000 unrestricted grant funded by Piaget.
Chad Burris
Elisabeth Holm
Chris Ohlson

21st ANNUAL KIEHL'S SOMEONE TO WATCH AWARD - The 21st annual Someone to Watch Award, sponsored by Kiehl's Since 1851, recognizes a talented filmmaker of singular vision who has not yet received appropriate recognition. The award includes a $25,000 unrestricted grant funded by Kiehl's Since 1851.
A Girl Walks Home Alone at Night
Director: Ana Lily Amirpour
H.
Directors: Rania Attieh & Daniel Garcia
The Retrieval
Director: Chris Eska

20th ANNUAL LENSCRAFTERS TRUER THAN FICTION AWARD - The 20th annual Truer Than Fiction Award, sponsored by LensCrafters is presented to an emerging director of non-fiction features who has not yet received significant recognition. The award includes a $25,000 unrestricted grant funded by LensCrafters.
Approaching the Elephant
Director: Amanda Rose Wilder
Evolution of a Criminal
Director: Darius Clark Monroe
The Kill Team
Director: Dan Krauss
The Last Season
Director: Sara Dosa