December 13, 2014 Quyen Le crystaldiane26:Stunning Photo of Ava DuVernay on the set of Selma directing. So inspired by this woman. Congrats on the Golden Globe nomination 😊 Congratulations to Ava DuVernay for being the first black woman nominated for Best Director at the Golden Globes. Film: “Selma,” a historical drama based on the 1965 Selma to Montgomery voting rights marches led by James Bevel, Hosea Williams, John Lewis, and Martin Luther King, Jr. Limited release 25 Dec 2014 in the US, and wide release 09 Jan 2015.