While BAFTA CEO Amanda Berry explained to us the reasons
– Why this project wasn’t a daunting one
– Why it’s taken so long for a film about Martin Luther King, Jr. to be made
– Why this was such a personal project for her
– The crafting and structure of the narrative
– Collaborating with David Oyelowo
– The benefits to having a core, British cast
– On her next film…
Selma is released on February 6th. You can read our five star review here. Watch our interview with David Oyelowo here.