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- ↑ "Trinity College Polish Club". Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2013-08-17.
- ↑ "Scottsdale Film Festival". Archived from the original on 2008-09-07. Retrieved 2013-08-17.
- ↑ "Polish Film Awards site (In Polish)". Archived from the original on 2013-09-28. Retrieved 2013-08-17.
