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- ↑ André Duchesne, "Ma grand-mère, ma mère et moi". La Presse , November 15, 2021.
- ↑ "« BABUSHKA » de Kristina Wagenbauer en première mondiale aux RIDM le jeudi 18 novembre 2021". CTVM, November 18, 2021.
- ↑ Brent Furdyk, "2022 Canadian Screen Award Nominees Announced, ‘Sort Of’ & ‘Scarborough’ Lead The Pack". ET Canada , February 15, 2022.
- ↑ Naomie Gelper, "Tous les lauréats du 24e Gala Québec Cinéma". Métro , June 5, 2022.
