documentary film "Salute"
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"Salute" is a documentary film that explores Australian sprinter Peter Norman’s role in and connection to the iconic Black Power salute protest at the 1968 Mexico City Olympics.
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| documentary film "Salute" canonical | 2 |
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: documentary film "Salute" Context triple: [Peter Norman, subjectOf, documentary film "Salute"]
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documentary film "The Act of Killing"
"The Act of Killing" is a 2012 documentary film in which Indonesian death squad leaders reenact their real-life mass killings in cinematic genres, exposing the lingering impunity and psychology of perpetrators behind the 1965–66 massacres.
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documentary film "Navalny"
"Navalny" is a 2022 documentary film that follows Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny as he investigates his own poisoning and confronts the Putin regime.
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C.
The Documentary
The Documentary is the debut studio album by American rapper The Game, widely regarded as a landmark West Coast hip-hop release of the mid-2000s.
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D.
documentary film "Ai Weiwei: Never Sorry"
"Ai Weiwei: Never Sorry" is a documentary film that profiles Chinese artist and activist Ai Weiwei, focusing on his political dissent, creative work, and clashes with Chinese authorities.
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E.
documentary film "Love, Antosha"
"Love, Antosha" is a documentary film that explores the life, career, and personal struggles of actor Anton Yelchin through archival footage and interviews with those who knew him.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: documentary film "Salute" Target entity description: "Salute" is a documentary film that explores Australian sprinter Peter Norman’s role in and connection to the iconic Black Power salute protest at the 1968 Mexico City Olympics.
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A.
documentary film "The Act of Killing"
"The Act of Killing" is a 2012 documentary film in which Indonesian death squad leaders reenact their real-life mass killings in cinematic genres, exposing the lingering impunity and psychology of perpetrators behind the 1965–66 massacres.
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B.
documentary film "Navalny"
"Navalny" is a 2022 documentary film that follows Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny as he investigates his own poisoning and confronts the Putin regime.
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C.
The Documentary
The Documentary is the debut studio album by American rapper The Game, widely regarded as a landmark West Coast hip-hop release of the mid-2000s.
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D.
documentary film "Ai Weiwei: Never Sorry"
"Ai Weiwei: Never Sorry" is a documentary film that profiles Chinese artist and activist Ai Weiwei, focusing on his political dissent, creative work, and clashes with Chinese authorities.
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E.
documentary film "Love, Antosha"
"Love, Antosha" is a documentary film that explores the life, career, and personal struggles of actor Anton Yelchin through archival footage and interviews with those who knew him.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (33)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | documentary film ⓘ |
| basedOn | real events at the 1968 Mexico City Olympics ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Australia ⓘ |
| depicts |
John Carlos
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Olympic medal ceremony Black Power salute ⓘ
linked to:
1968 Mexico City Olympics Black Power salute
Tommie Smith ⓘ men's 200 metres event at the 1968 Summer Olympics ⓘ |
| director | Matt Norman ⓘ |
| examines |
legacy of the 1968 Olympic protest
ⓘ
media reaction to the 1968 Black Power salute ⓘ racial politics in sport ⓘ |
| featuresInterviewWith |
John Carlos
ⓘ
Tommie Smith ⓘ members of Peter Norman’s family ⓘ |
| focusesOn | silver medallist Peter Norman’s solidarity with Smith and Carlos ⓘ |
| genre |
historical documentary
ⓘ
sports documentary ⓘ |
| hasPerspective | Australian perspective on the Black Power salute ⓘ |
| hasTitle | Salute ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
1968 Olympics Black Power protest
ⓘ
linked to:
1968 Mexico City Olympics Black Power salute
1968 Summer Olympics ⓘ Black Power salute ⓘ
linked to:
1968 Mexico City Olympics Black Power salute
Peter Norman ⓘ |
| narrativeFocus | Peter Norman’s role in the Black Power salute protest ⓘ |
| portrays |
Peter Norman wearing an Olympic Project for Human Rights badge
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civil rights movement context ⓘ consequences faced by Peter Norman after the protest ⓘ political protest in sport ⓘ |
| producer | Matt Norman ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 2008 ⓘ |
| setting |
Australia
ⓘ
Mexico City ⓘ |
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Subject: documentary film "Salute" Description of subject: "Salute" is a documentary film that explores Australian sprinter Peter Norman’s role in and connection to the iconic Black Power salute protest at the 1968 Mexico City Olympics.
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Peter Norman was silver medalist in men's 200 metres