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King in the Wilderness is an American documentary film about Martin Luther King Jr. that premiered on April 2, 2018 on HBO, focusing on the final two years of his life leading up to his assassination on April 4, 1968.
Mar 30, 2018 · “King in the Wilderness” is a quiet and understated film, which lingers lovingly on its subject. We see Dr. King’s famous sermons at the pulpit, and also see him sitting quietly with family and friends.
Apr 9, 2018 · When the filmmakers behind HBO’s new documentary King in the Wilderness first began wading through television news stories of Martin Luther King, Jr. (GRS’55, Hon.’59) from his assassination to the present, they found that all of them defined him solely by his iconic 1963 “I Have a Dream” speech.
President Lyndon Johnson and members of his staff watch TV news reports concerning the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., the White House, Washington D.C., April 4, 1968 (Courtesy LBJ Presidential Library)
Surprisingly fresh look at MLK's final 2 years. "King In the Wilderness" (2018 release; 112 min.) is a documentary about Martin Luther King's roughly last two years. As the movie opens, we are reminded that MLK was murdered on "April 4, 1968" and that "50 years later, friends recall his last years". We then go to "Atlanta, Georgia", where we ...
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- Peter W. Kunhardt
- 2018-03-30
Mar 29, 2018 · By Kenneth Turan. March 29, 2018 12:50 PM PT. Film Critic. It is almost exactly half a century to the day since the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated in a motel in Memphis, Tenn., and...
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Aug 30, 2018 · HBO Documentary Films and Kunhardt Film Foundation present King in the Wilderness. For educational content on King in the Wilderness visit:...
