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Alex Suskind, Guardian Unlimited: Film
Wed, 12/17/2014 - 11:23am

The first black woman to be nominated for a best director Golden Globe has been a pioneer all her life – and her new film, about Martin Luther King Jr, is uncannily in tune with an America once again riven by raceFreedom Journey 1965: Selma to Montgomery March in picturesIf certain films are of the moment, Selma seems like divine intervention; it is set to hit cinemas as protesters across the US rally against the mistreatment of black people by police officers.

Topics: golden globe martin luther king jr america journey montgomery march manhattan mandarin oriental eric garner michael brown i selma duvernay garner police black film protesters cast

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