Omar J. Dorsey

"Selma," as in Alabama, the place where segregation in the South was at its worst, leading to a march that ended in violence, forcing a famous statement by President Lyndon B. Johnson that ultimately led to the signing of the Voting Rights Act.

Dir. Ava DuVernay · With David Oyelowo, Carmen Ejogo, Tom Wilkinson

The extraordinary tale of Harriet Tubman's escape from slavery and transformation into one of America's greatest heroes. Her courage, ingenuity and tenacity freed hundreds of slaves and changed the course of history.

Dir. Kasi Lemmons · With Cynthia Erivo, Leslie Odom Jr., Janelle Monáe

Two sisters, Nova Bordelon and Charley Bordelon, with her teenage son Micah moves to the heart of Louisiana to claim an inheritance from her recently departed father - an 800-acre sugarcane farm.

Dir. Ava DuVernay · With Rutina Wesley, Dawn-Lyen Gardner, Kofi Siriboe

A group of U.S. soldiers returning from Iraq struggle to integrate back into family and civilian life, while living with the memory of a war that threatens to destroy them long after they've left the battlefield.

Dir. Jason Hall · With Miles Teller, Haley Bennett, Joe Cole

Carved from a lifetime of experience that runs the gamut from incarceration to liberation, Dog Eat Dog is the story of three men who are all out of prison and now have the task of adapting themselves to civilian life.

Dir. Paul Schrader · With Nicolas Cage, Willem Dafoe, Christopher Matthew Cook