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- ↑ "Film Awards Winners in 2010". British Academy of Film and Television Arts. 2010-02-21. Archived from the original on 2012-04-24. Retrieved 2014-05-17.
- ↑ "Anastasia Masaro - on the design of The Imaginarium of Dr Parnassus". Dreams. Retrieved 18 May 2014.
