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- ↑ The Jersey Devil https://www.imdb.com/title/tt3359642/reference
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- ↑ the samaritans https://www.imdb.com/title/tt5486552/?ref_=nv_sr_1?ref_=nv_sr_1
- ↑ The New York Conservatory for Dramatic Arts https://nycda.edu
- ↑ The Meat Puppet http://www.timessquaregossip.com/2012/08/keith-collins-talks-about-meat-puppet.html
- ↑ "[Exclusive] Interview with Filmmaker Keith Collins on His New Horror Film, "The Meat Puppet"". www.slackermovieblog.com.
- ↑ The Jersey Devil http://www.nj.com/jjournal-news/index.ssf/2014/02/filming_for_indie_comedy_the_j.html
- ↑ "The Independent Critic - "The Jersey Devil" a Dark, Funny Indie Flick". theindependentcritic.com.
- ↑ "Keith Collins to star in psychological thriller The Evangelist". 30 March 2017.
- ↑ "Get Ready to Beg The Evangelist for Forgiveness in May - Dread Central". 29 March 2017.
- ↑ The Samaritans https://www.dreadcentral.com/news/290540/exclusive-no-good-deed-goes-unpunished-in-new-poster-for-the-samaritans/
- ↑ "The Samaritans: No Good Deed Goes Unpunished – the Dead Walk". Archived from the original on 2019-05-04. Retrieved 2019-05-04.
- ↑ "DAILY FILM FORUM EXCLUSIVE:: - A MOMENT WITH ACTOR / PRODUCER KEITH COLLINS". www.dailyfilmforum.com.
- ↑ "Filmmaker Keith Collins receives Creative Growth Award at the Awards..."
- ↑ "Atlantic City Cinefest". atlanticcitycinefest.org.
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- ↑ Keith Collins http://www.digitaljournal.com/a-and-e/entertainment/actor-keith-collins-talks-tourette-awareness-event-in-nyc/article/467165
- ↑ "Actor Keith Collins To Join NYC Icon The Naked Cowboy For Tourette Syndrome Awareness". www.dailyfilmforum.com.