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- ↑ https://www.documentary.org/online-feature/meet-academy-awards-nominees-2002 [ bare URL ]
- ↑ "The 74th Academy Awards (2002) Nominees and Winners". Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences . AMPAS. Retrieved November 19, 2011.
