”Precious” director Lee Daniels is moving forward with the casting of his civil rights film “Selma” despite a significant lack of funding.
David Oyelowo, the British actor who appeared in “A Raisin in the Sun” and stars in George Lucas’ “Red Tails,” has been cast as the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. in the film surrounding his historic marches in 1965 in Selma, Ala.
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