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- ↑ Huntgeburth, Hermine (2002-09-27), Bibi Blocksberg (Comedy, Family, Fantasy), Sidonie von Krosigk, Katja Riemann, Corinna Harfouch, Bavaria Film, Kiddinx Entertainment, Bayerischer Rundfunk (BR), retrieved 2024-01-27
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- ↑ "Datenbank: BVMI". www.musikindustrie.de. Retrieved 2024-01-27.
- ↑ "CICFF Past Festivals | FACETS". 2021-01-07. Retrieved 2024-01-27.