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- ↑ Etan Vlessing, "Tammy Frick Named CEO of Academy of Canadian Cinema & Television". The Hollywood Reporter , October 5, 2022.
- ↑ Callam Rodya, "Cinéfest celebrates 30 years". CTV Northern Ontario, September 17, 2018.
- ↑ "FedNor gives Sudbury's film industry a boost". Sudbury Star , April 24, 2019.
- ↑ "Cinéfest director Tammy Frick to receive award from women's film industry group". Sudbury.com , October 28, 2019.
- ↑ "Cinéfest director Tammy Frick announces she plans to seek federal Liberal nod in Sudbury". Sudbury.com , June 25, 2021.
- ↑ "Lapointe defeats Frick to secure federal Liberal nod". Sudbury.com , July 6, 2021.
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