File:WaltKowalski1.jpg

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Media data and Non-free use rationale
Description	Screenshot of the character Walter "Walt" Kowalski from the film, Gran Torino
Author or copyright owner	Warner Bros. Pictures
Source (WP:NFCC#4)	This is a screenshot taken from the film Gran Torino.
Use in article (WP:NFCC#7)	Walt Kowalski
Purpose of use in article (WP:NFCC#8)	The image is significant in illustrating the subject of the article, facilitating critical commentary as it provides an immediate relevance to the reader more capably than the textual description alone.
Not replaceable with free media because (WP:NFCC#1)	As a screenshot, the image is not replaceable by free content; any other image of the work would also be copyrighted, and any version that is not true to the original would be inadequate for identification or critical commentary.
Minimal use (WP:NFCC#3)	Shall only be used in the aforementioned article, that being, Walt Kowalski.
Respect for commercial opportunities (WP:NFCC#2)	The image is of sufficient resolution for commentary and identification but lower resolution than the original. Copies made from it will be of inferior quality, unsuitable as artwork on pirate versions or other uses that would compete with the commercial purpose of the original work.
Fair useFair use of copyrighted material in the context of Walt Kowalski//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:WaltKowalski1.jpgtrue

Licensing[edit]

This image is a screenshot from a copyrighted film, and the copyright for it is most likely owned by the studio which produced the film, and possibly also by any actors appearing in the screenshot. It is believed that the use of a limited number of low-resolution screenshots

for critical commentary and discussion of the film and its contents
on the English-language Wikipedia, hosted on servers in the United States by the non-profit Wikimedia Foundation,

qualifies as fair use under the Copyright law of the United States. Any other uses of this image, on Wikipedia or elsewhere, may be copyright infringement. See Wikipedia:Non-free content for more information.

To the uploader:

Please add a detailed non-free use rationale for each article the image is used in, which must also declare compliance with the other parts of the non-free content criteria, as well as the source of the work and copyright information.
For example non-free use rationales, see Wikipedia:Use rationale examples.
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To patrollers and administrators: If this image has an appropriate rationale please append |image has rationale=yes as a parameter to the license template.

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	Date/Time	Thumbnail	Dimensions	User	Comment
current	20:51, 27 May 2018		272 × 367 (102 KB)	Bold and Brash (talk \| contribs)	Uploading an excerpt from a non-free work using File Upload Wizard

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Walt Kowalski