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- ↑ "Nomination and Awardees list of The 35th Hong Kong Film Awards". Hong Kong Film Award . Retrieved 5 March 2017.
- ↑ "Hong Kong Film Awards: List of The 40th Hong Kong Film Awards winners". Hong Kong Film Awards. 17 July 2022. Retrieved 18 July 2022.