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- Fincina Hopgood, "Family Business", Cinema Papers, June 1998 p36-38, 73 - ↑ "Interview with David Swann", Signis, 23 June 1998. Accessed 21 November 2012.
- ↑ Film Victoria - Australian Films at the Australian Box Office Archived 23 July 2011 at the Wayback Machine
