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- ↑ Rhea Singh, "The strange, delicate and increasingly necessary experience of looking for a roommate". CBC Arts, October 16, 2024.
- ↑ Bruce Kirkland, "TIFF announces its top 10 films of 2015". Toronto Sun , December 8, 2015.
- ↑ Sophie Bernard, "FNC : « Fantas », d’Halima Elkhatabi, se veut à la fois un objet cinématographique et social". Qui Fait Quoi, October 10, 2024.
