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- ↑ Pat Mullen, "Short Doc Who Loves the Sun Reps Canadian Film at Venice Orizzonti". Point of View , July 12, 2024.
- ↑ "Québec Cinéma dévoile les finalistes aux PRIX IRIS 2023". CTVM, November 14, 2023.
- ↑ "« Who Loves the Sun » de Arshia Shakiba remporte le prix du meilleur court à Venise". Qui Fait Quoi, September 9, 2024.
