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- ↑ Ziggy Darwish on ‘Bordering on Bad Behavior’: ‘Why Can’t We All Just Get Along?’ . Script Magazine, 27 May 2015
- ↑ Dubai writer soldiers into tough terrain . Gulf News, 21 July 2014
- ↑ Sizemore fits into ‘Three Pegs’ . Variety, 2 Dec, 2012
- ↑ Dubai director, Jac Mulder, receives international accolade . Broadcast Pro, 2014
- ↑ Bordering on Bad Behavior — the controversial comedy that is scooping up awards . The National, Sept 6, 2014
- ↑ ZenHQ Films behind three SA films showing at Cannes . Screen Africa, 29 April 2015