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- ↑ "AACTA Awards. Winners & Nominees". AACTA.org. Australian Film Institute. Retrieved 31 August 2021.
- ↑ Mayer, Geoff; Bertrand, Ina; McFarlane, Brian, eds. (1999). The Oxford Companion to Australian Film. Oxford University Press. p. 376. ISBN 9780195537970.
- ↑ Groves, Don (5 October 2009). "The Mango Tree Review". SBS Movies. SBS. Retrieved 31 August 2021.