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- ↑ "Australian Film Commission - Appendix A" (PDF). National Library of Australia. Archived from the original on 14 November 2000. Retrieved 22 October 2017.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link) - ↑ "Australian Films and Multimedia at Overseas Festivals" (PDF). AFC News. Australian Film Commission. August–September 1998. Archived from the original on 17 February 2008. Retrieved 22 October 2017.
{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link) - ↑ "The Beneficiary (1997)". British Film Institute. Archived from the original on 22 October 2017. Retrieved 22 October 2017.
- ↑ "AFI Past Winners - 1997 Winners & Nominees". AFI-AACTA. Archived from the original on 4 January 2015. Retrieved 24 January 2016.
- ↑ "Australian Film Institute Awards 1997". Australian Television Information Archive. Retrieved 22 October 2017.
- ↑ "ShortFest Awards Archive". Palm Springs International Film Society. Archived from the original on 7 September 2012. Retrieved 22 October 2017.
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