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- ↑ "Cinema owners celebrate Bier and Holst". Nordisk Film & TV Fond. 31 January 2011. Retrieved 27 March 2015.
- ↑ "Company Orheim collects SEK 1m Dragon Award". Nordisk Film & TV Fond. 7 February 2012. Retrieved 27 March 2015.
