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- ↑ "Celebrity watch: Eric Kabera". The New Times | Rwanda. 2012-01-09. Retrieved 2022-07-27.
- ↑ "Eric Kabera (Kwetu Film Institute) : Changing the Story". changingthestory.leeds.ac.uk. Retrieved 2022-07-27.
- ↑ "Screening of Keepers of Memory with Director Eric Kabera". USC Shoah Foundation. Retrieved 2022-07-27.
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- ↑ jewishfilmfests. "Keepers of Memory". Jewish Film Festivals. Retrieved 2022-07-27.
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