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- ↑ "Egoyan film tops Genie nominations". Vancouver Sun , November 5, 1997.
- ↑ "Blockbuster blunders: High-profile flops abound this summer, which is good for Quebec films". Montreal Gazette , July 17, 2000.
- ↑ "'Comedy' about aging in Quebec gets real old, real fast"]. Montreal Gazette , July 20, 2007.
- ↑ "Karmina: the sequel". Montreal Gazette , December 16, 2000.
- ↑ "Whodunit pits big-city cop, SQ bumblers". Montreal Gazette , January 27, 2012.
- ↑ "Gabriel Pelletier adaptera Vaporetto 13". La Presse , June 9, 2014.
