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- ↑ Andrew Jeffrey, "“Summit ’72” doc, “Bollywed” factual series highlight CBC 2022-23 programming slate". RealScreen , June 2, 2022.
- ↑ Brad Wheeler, "CBC hockey documentary Summit 72 features punk rock, Inuit throat singing and a Leonard Cohen deep cut, but no Stompin’ Tom". The Globe and Mail , September 12, 2022.
- ↑ Pat Mullen, "2023 Canadian Screen Award Nominations for Documentary". Point of View , February 22, 2023.
