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“SELMA” is the story of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s historic struggle to secure voting rights for all people – a dangerous and terrifying campaign that culminated with the epic march from Selma to Montgomery, Alabama, and led to President Johnson signing the Voting Rights Act of 1965.
Original Release
12/25/2014
US Release
12/25/2014
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Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| David Oyelowo | Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. |
| Carmen Ejogo | Coretta Scott King |
| Jim France | Gunnar Jahn |
| Trinity Simone | Girl #1 |
| Mikeria Howard | Girl #2 |
| Jordan Rice | Girl #3 |
| Ebony Billups | Girl #4 |
| Nadej K. Bailey | Girl #5 |
| Elijah Oliver | Boy #1 |
| Oprah Winfrey | Annie Lee Cooper |
Directors
Writers
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| David Oyelowo | Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. |
| Carmen Ejogo | Coretta Scott King |
| Jim France | Gunnar Jahn |
| Trinity Simone | Girl #1 |
| Mikeria Howard | Girl #2 |
| Jordan Rice | Girl #3 |
| Ebony Billups | Girl #4 |
| Nadej K. Bailey | Girl #5 |
| Elijah Oliver | Boy #1 |
| Oprah Winfrey | Annie Lee Cooper |
| Clay Chappell | Registrar |
| Tom Wilkinson | President Lyndon B. Johnson |
| Giovanni Ribisi | Lee White |
| Haviland Stillwell | President's Secretary |
| André Holland | Andrew Young |
| Ruben Santiago-Hudson | Bayard Rustin |
| Colman Domingo | Ralph Abernathy |
| Omar J. Dorsey | James Orange |
| Tessa Thompson | Diane Nash |
| Common | James Bevel |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Nik Bower | Executive Producer |
| Ava DuVernay | Executive Producer |
| Paul Garnes | Executive Producer |
| Cameron McCracken | Executive Producer |
| Diarmuid McKeown | Executive Producer |
| Nan Morales | Executive Producer |
| Brad Pitt | Executive Producer |
| Oprah Winfrey | Producer |
| Christian Colson | Producer |
| Dede Gardner | Producer |
| Jeremy Kleiner | Producer |
Editors
Trailers
Selma (New Zealand Trailer 1)
Selma (UK Trailer 2)
Clips
Selma: There Is No Peace Here (Deleted Scene)
Selma: Courthouse
Selma: Welcome Full
Selma: Next Great Battle
Selma: Malcolm X
Selma: Join Us
Selma: First To Cry
Selma: Bingo
Selma: Give Us A Vote
Selma: Application
Interviews
Selma: For Students
Behind the Scenes
Selma: David's Last Shot
Selma: The Story Of Selma (Featurette)
Selma: The Real People Of Selma (Featurette)
Selma: Relevant Today (Featurette)
Selma: David Oyelowo As MLK (Featurette)
Selma: Making Of Glory (Featurette)
Selma: The Women Of Selma (Featurette)
Selma: Carmen Ejogo As Coretta Scott King (Featurette)
Selma: Oprah Winfrey As Annie Lee Cooper (Featurette)
Selma: An Early Look At Selma (Featurette)
Selma: Ava DuVernay (Featurette)
Selma: Tessa Thompson On Becoming Involved With The Project
Selma: Carmen Ejoga On Reprising The Role Of Coretta For This Film
Selma: David Oyelowo On Getting Involved With The Project
Selma: Giovanni Ribisi On What Attracted Him To The Project
Selma: Oprah Winfrey On How She Came On As Producer Of The Movie
Selma: Tim Roth On Playing George Wallace
Selma: Tom Wilkinson On Ava DuVernay As A Directory
Selma: Stephan James On How He Got Involved In The Project
| Year | Type | Category | Won |
|---|
| 2015 | Golden Globe | Best Motion Picture - Drama | Nominated |
| 2015 | Golden Globe | Best Director - Motion Picture | Nominated |
| 2015 | Golden Globe | Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama | Nominated |
| 2015 | Golden Globe | Best Original Song - Motion Picture | Won |
| 2015 | Oscar | Best Motion Picture of the Year | Nominated |
| 2015 | Oscar | Best Achievement in Music Written for Motion Pictures, Original Song | Won |
