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- ↑ Gerald Pratley, A Century of Canadian Cinema. Lynx Images, 2003. ISBN 1-894073-21-5. p. 52.
- ↑ Charles-Henri Ramond, "Cri de la nuit, Le – Film de Jean Beaudry". Films du Québec, January 1, 2009.
- ↑ Christopher Harris, "Greyson's Lilies leads Genie field Film with all-male cast gets 14 nominations". The Globe and Mail , October 17, 1996.
