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SELMA

By Ava DUVERNAY

CDC UNITED NETWORK - as DISTR Theatrical, TV, DVD-video

Biography - Completed 2014

- Year of production
- 2014
- Genres
- Biography, Drama
- Countries
- USA
- Languages
- ENGLISH
- Duration
- 128 mn
- Director(s)
- Ava DUVERNAY
- Writer(s)
- Paul WEBB
- Cast
- David OYELOWO, Carmen EJOGO, Oprah WINFREY, Tom WILKINSON
- ISAN
- 0000-0003-EF49-0000-F-0000-0000-T
- EIDR
- 10.5240/09BA-69F5-4C8E-2F62-DFB6-6
- Synopsis
- A chronicle of Martin Luther King's campaign to secure equal voting rights via an epic march from Selma to Montgomery, Alabama in 1965. The march culminated in President Johnson signing the Voting Rights Act of 1965, one of the most significant victories for the civil rights movement.
  Director Ava DuVernay's "Selma" tells the story of how the revered leader and visionary Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr and his brothers and sisters in the movement prompted change that forever altered history.