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- ↑ François Lévesque, "En consignant nos visages, Ky Nam Le Duc raconte nos histoires". Le Devoir , August 27, 2021.
- ↑ Chris Knight, "Movie about girl's bond with her grandmother wins top prize at short film fest". National Post , June 22, 2009.
- ↑ Linda Barnard, "Drama rules as Genie nominations announced". Toronto Star , March 1, 2010.
- ↑ Charles-Henri Ramond, "Oscillations – Film de Ky Nam Le Duc". Films du Québec, October 21, 2018.
- ↑ Charles-Henri Ramond, "Meilleur pays du monde, Le – Film de Ky Nam Le Duc". Films du Québec, September 1, 2021.
