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- ↑ Etan Vlessing, "Canadian Screen Awards: TV Drama ‘The Porter’ Leads With 19 Nominations". The Hollywood Reporter , February 22, 2023.
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- ↑ Jennie Punter, "Toronto: D Films Nabs Canadian Rights to Drama ‘Sleeping Giant’". Variety , September 10, 2015.
- ↑ Jordan Pinto, "22 Chaser rolls into GTA". Playback , October 20, 2015.
- ↑ Frank Scheck, "‘Propaganda: The Art of Selling Lies’: Film Review". The Hollywood Reporter , May 9, 2019.
- ↑ Zac Ntim, "Alicia Silverstone, Nick Frost & Kevin Connolly To Star In Dark Comedy; TIFF Title ‘The Young Arsonists’ Lands US & Canada Deals — Berlin & EFM Briefs". Deadline Hollywood , February 18, 2023.