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- 1 2 Joe Belanger, "Londoner Faran Moradi coming home for screening of first feature film". London Free Press , November 24, 2022.
- ↑ Kelly Townsend, "Canadian Film Fest to open with world premiere of Tehranto". Playback , March 2, 2022.
- ↑ Angelica Babiera, "Tehranto, Out in the Ring win Jury Film Awards at Cinequest". Playback , September 2, 2022.
- ↑ Charles-Henri Ramond, "Écrans canadiens – Viking,13 nominations". Films du Québec, February 22, 2023.
