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- ↑ Hansen, Nicole (July–August 2014). "Producing Green Solutions to Lighten The Burden" (PDF). Produced by. Producers Guild of America.
- ↑ G, Vida (April 10, 2015). "Ethnicity and Entertainment: An Interview with Nicole Hansen". Ms. In The Biz.
- 1 2 Hill, Ruth (October 1, 2018). "Interview With Nicole Hansen, President of eBrandgelize Digital". My Devotional Thoughts.
- ↑ "American Cyborg: Steel Warrior (Boaz Davidson, 1993)". House of Self-Indulgence. December 7, 2014.
- ↑ Longden, Mark (January 12, 2014). "American Cyborg: Steel Warrior (1993)". International Syndicate of Cult Film Critics.
- ↑ "Other works for Nicole Hansen". IMDb.
