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- ↑ Qualification of "Arena d'essai" from the General Direction for Cinema of the Italian Ministry of Heritage and Culture
- ↑ "Program of the V Edition of 2004". Archived from the original on 22 July 2011. Retrieved 29 September 2010.
- ↑ Program of the VII Edition of 2006
- ↑ Program of the IX Edition of 2008
- ↑ "Program of the X Edition of 2009". Archived from the original on 22 July 2011. Retrieved 29 September 2010.
- ↑ Program of the XI Edition of 2010