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- ↑ Weiler, A. H. (31 December 1974). "Film Critics Cite 'Amarcord' and Fellini". The New York Times. Retrieved 29 December 2017.
- ↑ "Film Stars Win". The Evening News. 31 December 1974. Retrieved 29 December 2017– via Google News Archive.