1. Selma movie review & film summary (2014) | Roger Ebert
“Selma” points out the media's role in influencing the hearts and minds of the American people, and how easily that can be manipulated. King knows about this ...
Selma is a powerful, emotional film that works in moments both big and small. It announces the major talents of director Ava DuVernay and has an unforgettable lead performance by David Oyelowo.
2. SELMA - Movieguide | Movie Reviews for Families
SELMA is a powerful movie about the Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s 1965 march on Montgomery, Alabama for voting rights for African Americans.
SELMA is a powerful movie on Martin Luther King, Jr.’s marches from Selma to Montgomery, Alabama for voting rights for African Americans.
3. Selma (2014) – Difference, Power, and Discrimination in Film and Media
Ava DuVernay's Selma is a complex film mired in conflict and history. At its heart is the campaign to secure full voting rights for African Americans.
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4. Movie Review: Selma | District of Columbia Public Library
12 apr 2023 · Selma is a 2014 biopic of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. which follows the fight to pass the Voting Rights Act in 1965.
Nicky Gionis recommends this biopic about a prominent figure in recent African-American history
5. Selma | The Soul of the Plot
20 jan 2015 · Selma focuses on the efforts of Martin Luther King Jr (David Oyelowo) and the people of Selma, Alabama to secure voting rights for African Americans.
I was very excited to see Selma ever since I saw the trailer for it. Originally I expected it to be a dry and boring biopic, but the trailer actually looked really good, and upon seeing the film I …
6. Selma | Rotten Tomatoes
Fueled by a gripping performance from David Oyelowo, Selma draws inspiration and dramatic power from the life and death of Martin Luther King, Jr.
Although the Civil Rights Act of 1964 legally desegregated the South, discrimination was still rampant in certain areas, making it very difficult for Blacks to register to vote. In 1965, an Alabama city became the battleground in the fight for suffrage. Despite violent opposition, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. (David Oyelowo) and his followers pressed forward on an epic march from Selma to Montgomery, and their efforts culminated with President Lyndon Johnson signing the Voting Rights Act of 1965.
7. Selma (2014) - Decent Films
Selma not only highlights the centrality of King's own faith to his actions, it shows how the civil-rights movement as a whole was animated by religious ...
Selma achieves something few historical films do: It captures a sense of events unfolding in the present tense, in a political and cultural climate as complex, multifaceted and undetermined as the times we live in.
8. Selma Movie Review | Common Sense Media
SELMA follows the three months between Martin Luther King Jr. (David Oyelowo) accepting his Nobel Peace Prize in Dec. 1964 and the Selma-to-Montgomery march for ...
Outstanding drama about MLK's fight for equal rights. Read Common Sense Media's Selma review, age rating, and parents guide.
9. Title Summary on the Film Selma (2014) (pdf) - Course Sidekick
26 jan 2024 · "Selma '' highlights some religious themes like Dr.King drive and commitment to nonviolence, that mainly arises from his Christian faith, ...
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10. Selma review – Martin Luther King, a lover and a fighter - The Guardian
5 feb 2015 · At some level, it is also about King's sombre premonition of a sacrificial destiny. Selma takes its place alongside recent pictures such as ...
Ava DuVernay’s film thrillingly contrasts the moral triumph of King’s crusade for civil rights with the agony of his marital infidelities
11. Essay & Sparknotes of the Selma Movie Summary
“Selma” showcases the progression of change while illuminating the persistent stagnation in areas that have resisted transformation. It reminds us that ...
In an ideal realm, “Selma” would solely serve as a portrayal of bygone and condemned dark times
12. Selma Movie Synopsis, Summary, Plot & Film Details - FilmJabber.com
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13. Essay On The Movie Selma - 1002 Words - IPL.org
The movie Selma details Martin Luther King Jr. and his fight in the 1960s. More specifically the movie depicts the voting rights marches from Selma to ...
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14. Movie Spoiler for the film - SELMA
George Wallace unsuccessfully ran for president four times and was paralyzed by an assassination attempt in 1972. Sheriff Jim Clark was defeated by an ...
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