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- ↑ "Max Woodward prépare un court métrage d’animation à partir d’une plante néo-zélandaise". Lien Multimédia, June 17, 2022.
- ↑ "Québec Cinéma dévoile les finalistes aux PRIX IRIS 2023". CTVM, November 14, 2023.
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