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- ↑ "Nr. 10".
- ↑ "Nr. 10 | Orkater".
- ↑ "Op de set bij de tiende speelfilm van Alex van Warmerdam". 18 December 2019.
- ↑ "Eerste trailer van tiende film Alex van Warmerdam gepubliceerd".
- ↑ "Premières Nederlands Film Festival voor het eerst door heel Nederland". 5 August 2021.
- ↑ "NFF Festivalpremières ⋆ Nederlands Film Festival".
