Where was Selma filmed

Selma was filmed in Selma, Alabama, in the United States of America.

Locations

Edmund Pettus Bridge

Scene where Marchers who want to walk down Selma start to cross the bridge. The marchers are stopped by a crowd of armed troopers on the other side of the bridge. When they start using violence the whole nation sees it on television.

Scene was shot The Bridge was named for Edmund Winston Pettus, a former Confederate brigadier general and U.S. Senator from Alabama. It was the site of the conflict of Bloody Sunday on March 7, 1965. The bridge was declared a National Historic Landmark in 2013.

Real

In movie