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- ↑ Luke Buckmaster, "From mythic creatures to innovative documentaries: 10 films to see at Sydney film festival 2024". The Guardian , 7 May 2024.
- ↑ Patrick Frater, "‘Midnight Oil: The Hardest Line’ Rockumentary to Open Sydney Film Festival". Variety , 23 April 2024.
- ↑ Sean Slatter, "Coralie Fargeat’s ‘The Substance’ to close Sydney Film Festival". IF Magazine , 29 May 2024.
- ↑ Lars Brandle, "Sydney Film Festival Sets 2024 Program". Variety , 8 May 2024.
- ↑ Michael Rosser, "Sydney Film Festival reveals 2024 competition line-up". Screen Daily , 7 May 2024.
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Patrick Frater, "Sydney Film Festival: Italian Box Office Hit ‘There’s Still Tomorrow’ Wins Top Prize". Variety , 17 June 2024.
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 "‘The Moogai’, ‘Skategoat’ take home SFF Audience Awards". IF Magazine , 20 June 2024.