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- ↑ "The 82nd Academy Awards (2010) Nominees and Winners". Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. AMPAS. Retrieved 3 April 2014.
- ↑ "2016 Film Special Visual Effects | BAFTA Awards".
