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- ↑ Ina-Alice Kopp Guests on Eye on Entertainment to Discuss Shooting Departed Heroes in China, http://www.studentfilmmakers.com/news/Ina-Alice_Kopp_Guests_on_Eye_on_Entertainment_to_Discuss_Shooting_Departed_Heroes_in_China.shtml
- ↑ DEPARTED HEROES, http://en.tianyi.tv/?p=500
- ↑ "Big Gay Love (2013) - IMDb".