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- 1 2 "Three B.C. filmmakers in running for Genies". Vancouver Sun , March 19, 1988.
- ↑ "Fashion film wins award". Vancouver Sun , June 4, 1987.
- ↑ "B.C. filmmaker tops in festival". The Globe and Mail , August 29, 1986.
- ↑ "Quebec film picks up 14 nominations: Zoo paces race for Genies". The Globe and Mail , February 17, 1998.
