Black Power Salute

Black Power Salute (2008)


  • Genre: Documentary, TV Movie
  • Release Date: 2008-07-09
  • Runtime: 0h 59min
  • Production Company: Tigerlily Films
  • Production Country: United Kingdom, United States of America
  • Director: Geoff Small

Summary

A film about one of the most iconic images of the 20th century, the moment when the radical spirit of the 1960s upstaged the greatest sporting event in the world. Two men made a courageous gesture that reverberated around the world, and changed their lives forever. This film is about Tommie Smith and John Carlos' protest at the 1968 Olympics.

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  • Colin Salmon

    as Narrator (voice)

  • Edwin Moses

    as Self - 400m Hurdles; Olympic Gold 1976, 1984

  • Kwame Kwei-Armah

    as Self

  • Delroy Lindo

    as Self

  • Steven Millner

    as Self - Professor, San Jose State University

  • Harry Edwards

    as Self - Professor Emeritus, UC Berkeley

  • Lee Evans

    as Self - 400m, 4 × 400m Relay; Olympic Gold 1968

  • Tommie Smith

    as Self - 200m; Olympic Gold 1968

  • Art Simburg

    as Self - Former San Jose State student

  • Lynda Huey

    as Self - Former San Jose State sprinter and student

  • Malcolm X

    as Self (archive footage)

  • Muhammad Ali

    as Self (archive footage)

  • Avery Brundage

    as Self (archive footage)

  • Dave Zirin

    as Sports journalist and commentator

  • Douglas Hartmann

    as Self - Associate Professor, University of Minnesota

  • Ken Noel

    as Self - Chief Organizer, Olympic Project for Human Rights

  • Ralph Boston

    as Self - Long Jump; Olympic Gold 1960, Silver 1964, Bronze 1968

  • Bob Beamon

    as Self - Long Jump; Olympic Gold 1968

  • Kwame Ture

    as Self (archive footage)

  • H. Rap Brown

    as Self (archive footage)

  • Ben Carrington

    as Self - Assistant Professor, University of Texas at Austin

  • Paul Hoffman

    as Self - US Olympic Rowing Team 1968; Olympic Silver 1972

  • John Carlos

    as Self (archive footage)

  • Peter Norman

    as Self (archive footage)

  • Gary Younge

    as Self - Guardian Columnist

  • Jesse Owens

    as Self (archive footage)
Camera Ian Watts Director of Photography
Editing Dan Coles Colorist
Production Richard Klein Executive Producer
Editing Adam Richardson Editor
Production Natasha Dack Ojumu Producer
Directing Geoff Small Director
Production John Battsek Executive Producer
Editing Richard Cradick Online Editor
Sound Kath Pollard Sound Re-Recording Mixer

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