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- ↑ "SoundWorks Collection - The Sound of The Shape of Water". soundworkscollection.com. Retrieved 2018-02-05.
- ↑ "Oscar nominations 2018: The complete list of nominees for the 90th Academy Awards". latimes.com. Retrieved 2018-01-23.
