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- ↑ Wright, Brett (May 19, 2023). "Every Good Dream: Lionel Rogosin's 'Woodcutters of the Deep South' and 'Arab Israeli Dialogue' Released By Milestone Films". Split Tooth Media.
- ↑ "Arab Israeli dialogue - Brooklyn Public Library". Brooklyn Public Library.
- ↑ Blakeslee, David (June 6, 2023). "Lionel Rogosin: two documentaries - DVD Revie". ZekeFilm.
