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- ↑ "2017 Awards". Georgia Film Critics Association. 8 January 2018. Retrieved 8 January 2018.
- ↑ "Sufjan Stevens, 'Greatest Showman,' 'Girls' Among Guild of Music Supervisors Awards Nominees". Variety . 11 January 2018. Retrieved 27 January 2018.
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