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- ↑ Justin Lowe, "'Anote's Ark': Film Review". The Hollywood Reporter , May 24, 2018.
- ↑ "2019 Canadian Screen Award Nominees for Documentary". Point of View , February 7, 2019.
- ↑ "Gala Québec Cinéma : 1991 de Ricardo Trogi mène la course avec 16 nominations". Radio-Canada (in French). April 11, 2019. Retrieved June 23, 2020.
- ↑ Jason Gorber, "Matthieu Rytz Talks Deep Rising and Going Deeper than Avatar". Point of View , January 28, 2023.
