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- ↑ O'Falt, Chris (2024-11-16). "'An Almost Christmas Story': David Lowery Believes We Are at a 'Sea Change Moment' for CG Animation". IndieWire. Retrieved 2024-11-18.
- ↑ https://filmguide.hamptonsfilmfest.org/events/analmostchristmasstory/
- ↑ "An Almost Christmas Story".
- ↑ Disney Plus (2024-10-14). An Almost Christmas Story | Official Trailer | Disney+ . Retrieved 2024-10-14– via YouTube.