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- ↑ "‘The Imitation Game’ Wins Toronto Audience Award". The Wrap , September 14, 2014.
- 1 2 "TIFF 2014: Jeffrey St. Jules, Canada’s master of the surreal short film, tries on long form for size". The Globe and Mail , September 4, 2014.
- 1 2 "Inferno lights up Cinema of Sleep" by Lauren Malyk at playbackonline.ca
- ↑ "Short film festival long on prizes". National Post , June 21, 2005.
- ↑ "His big Bang theories". National Post , September 6, 2014.
- ↑ "Into the swamp of family memory: Filmmaker uses poetry, humour to recount relatives' hurtful history". Toronto Star , September 13, 2012.
- ↑ Andy Howell, "Cinema of Sleep". Film Threat , April 13, 2021.
- ↑ Kelly Townsend, "All My Puny Sorrows leads film nominees for 2021 DGC Awards". Playback , September 24, 2021.
