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- ↑ Katherine Monk, "Saint Monica affirms Odette's skills". Vancouver Sun , December 14, 2002.
- ↑ "Canadian Screen Awards Unveil Nominations". The Hollywood Reporter , January 13, 2015.
- ↑ Jeff Mahoney, "Terry Odette - folksinger to filmmaker to new Hamiltonian". Hamilton Spectator , November 1, 2015.
- ↑ "New film brings home what it is to be homeless". Toronto Star , October 21, 1999.
- ↑ Robert Reid, "Odette returns to his roots; Award-winning filmmaker drawn to native Kitchener to shoot new project". Waterloo Region Record , September 9, 2006.
- ↑ Pat Mullen, "'The Calling' Leads Directors Guild of Canada Nominations". Cinemablographer, June 18, 2015.