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- ↑ "Berlinale: 1993 Programme". berlinale.de. Retrieved 5 June 2011.
- ↑ Morten Piil (2005). Danske filminstruktører (in Danish). Copenhagen, Denmark: Gyldendal. pp. 13–. ISBN 978-87-02-02981-9.
