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The Writer

  • 2005
  • 39m
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The Writer (2005)
Salute is Matt Norman's debut feature film chronicling his uncle Peter Norman's stand in the 1968 Black Power protest with Tommie Smith and John Carlos. For the first time in history, the true story of what happened during those games.
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    • Matt Norman
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    • Matt Norman
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    • Mel Butel
    • Rob Carlton
    • John Flaus
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    • Director
      • Matt Norman
    • Writer
      • Matt Norman
    • Stars
      • Mel Butel
      • Rob Carlton
      • John Flaus
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    • Release date
      • May 7, 2005 (United Kingdom)
    • Country of origin
      • Australia
    • Language
      • English
    • Filming locations
      • Ballarat, Victoria, Australia
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      • Wingman Pictures
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      • A$10,000 (estimated)
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      • Dolby Digital

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