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Selma is a 2014 historical drama film directed by ava duvernay and written by paul webb. Al helm is a revelatory documentary film mapping the conflict in the middle east. The film stars actors david oyelowo as king, tom wilkinson as president lyndon b. Antigonish international film festival films 2014 films. A magnificent depiction of luther and the forces at work in the surrounding society that resulted in his historic reforming efforts. It was presented to audiences all over the west bank and it was an incredible journey. The israeli defence force operation cast lead in gaza wasnt covered by the media due to military embargo.
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