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- ↑ William Beard and Jerry White, North of Everything: English-Canadian Cinema Since 1980. University of Alberta Press, 2002. ISBN 9780888643902. p. 67.
- 1 2 "City animator receives Genie nomination for movement study". Calgary Herald , December 8, 1995.
- ↑ "Five to Cannes". Playback , May 8, 1995.
- ↑ "Lepage leads Genie nominees". The Globe and Mail , November 8, 1995.
- ↑ "Alberta Film and TV Awards winners". Playback , March 27, 1995.
- ↑ "Award winners". Saskatoon Star-Phoenix , May 29, 1995.
