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Igor Auzins (born 1949 in Melbourne) [1] is an Australian filmmaker. He joined Crawford Productions in 1969 and worked as a cameraman, then a director. He made documentaries for the South Australian Film Corporation, TV commercials, tele movies and features. [2]

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  2. Andrew Pike and Ross Cooper, Australian Film 1900–1977: A Guide to Feature Film Production, Melbourne: Oxford University Press, 1998 p315
  3. "AUST. REPRESENTATION AT ASIAN FILM FESTIVAL". Filmnews . 7 (9). New South Wales, Australia. 1 October 1977. p. 3. Retrieved 16 January 2017 via National Library of Australia.
  4. "Logies for Ernie and Ding Dong". The Canberra Times . 49 (14, 008). Australian Capital Territory, Australia. 8 March 1975. p. 1. Retrieved 16 January 2017 via National Library of Australia.
  5. "HIGH ROLLING". The Australian Women's Weekly . 45 (12). Australia. 24 August 1977. p. 48. Retrieved 8 April 2019 via National Library of Australia.
  6. "'Glitter and glamour' at film premiere". The Canberra Times . 57 (17, 200). Australian Capital Territory, Australia. 31 October 1982. p. 14. Retrieved 8 April 2019 via National Library of Australia.
  7. "Cosmopolitan Twin Cinemas". The Canberra Times . 59 (17, 973). Australian Capital Territory, Australia. 13 December 1984. p. 11 (SUPPLEMENT TO THE CANBERRA TIMES). Retrieved 8 April 2019 via National Library of Australia.