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- ↑ "Road Flick Deftly Interwoven With Redemption". National Post , April 8, 2016.
- ↑ "Little things count in Canadian Borealis". Ottawa Citizen , May 27, 2016.
- ↑ "Father figure". Winnipeg Free Press , April 14, 2016.
- ↑ "Chernick realizes his vision; Actor turns idea of father-daughter road trip into movie, but picks Churchill over Tofino". Victoria Times-Colonist , July 15, 2016.
- ↑ "Local artists, productions up for screen awards". Winnipeg Free Press , January 20, 2016.
