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- ↑ Leo Barraclough, "Sophie Deraspe’s ‘Antigone’ Wins Best Film at Canadian Screen Awards". Variety , May 29, 2020.
- ↑ "Le film Antigone, grand gagnant du Gala Québec Cinéma avec six prix" (in French). Radio-Canada. June 10, 2020. Retrieved June 12, 2020.
