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- ↑ Ninon Scottio Di Uccio, "Film Review: “Waiting For Lou” Represents Concordia at Festival du Nouveau Cinéma". The Link , October 18, 2017.
- ↑ Jordan Pinto, "Unarmed Verses wins Canada’s Top Ten People’s Choice Award". Playback , January 22, 2018.
