Selma

United Kingdom and United States of America, 2014

Film

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“Selma,” as in Alabama, the place where segregation in the South was at its worst, leading to a march that ended in violence, forcing a famous statement by President Lyndon B. Johnson that ultimately led to the signing of the Voting Rights Act.

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Credits

costume design

Ruth E. Carter

producer

Christian Colson

Dede Gardner

Jeremy Kleiner

Oprah Winfrey

production company

Pathé

production design

Mark Friedberg

Duration

02:07:00

Production dates
2014

Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

tmdb-movie-273895

Language

English

Subject categories

Drama

History

TMDB-Movie

273895

Wikidata

Q17183770

Collected

157 times

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