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- ↑ "CBC does Saturday Night At The Movies with a Canadian twist". Now , July 22, 2017.
- ↑ "Everything you've ever wanted to know about Canadian film but were too polite to ask". CBC Arts. October 4, 2017. Retrieved February 17, 2019.
- ↑ "Season Two of ‘The Filmmakers’ Focuses on Female Directors". Vue Weekly , August 22, 2018.
- ↑ "The Filmmakers returns to TV with a new focus". Media in Canada, July 26, 2018.
- ↑ "Gord Downie's Secret Path, Amazing Race and CBC News among Canadian Screen Awards winners". CBC News, March 26, 2019.