Selma
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In commemoration of Juneteenth, O Cinema South Beach is hosting a screening of the critically acclaimed film Selma on Wednesday, June 19th at 7:00 PM.
Selma is a powerful historical drama that chronicles the pivotal 1965 Selma to Montgomery voting rights marches led by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and other civil rights icons. This film doesn't shy away from depicting the turbulent backdrop of the Civil Rights Movement, instead it showcases the meticulous planning, grassroots organizing and unwavering determination that fueled these historic marches. Director Ava DuVernay crafts a film that is both urgent and authentic, capturing the intense emotions and unyielding fight for equal voting rights. This screening offers a chance to revisit a significant moment in American history and reflect on the ongoing struggle for civil rights.