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- 1 2 Maxime Demers, "Un exercice d’introspection: Un jeune réalisateur s’ouvre sur sa bipolarité". Le Journal de Montréal , January 31, 2021.
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- ↑ Charles-Henri Ramond, "La déesse des mouches à feu en tête des nominations". Films du Québec, April 26, 2021.
- ↑ Guillaume Picard, "Vrai: huit artistes s'ouvrent sur leur santé mentale dans la série «Comme des papillons»". TVA Nouvelles, April 17, 2023.
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