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- ↑ Jackie Chan and Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Present Short Film Oscars®-Oscars on YouTube
- ↑ 1996|Oscars.org
- ↑ BFI
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- ↑ Chanticleer Films Discovery and Directed By Shorts Collection|Oscars.org