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- ↑ "B.C. flick authentic, wooden". Vancouver Sun , March 2, 1990.
- 1 2 "Director takes name off movie". Toronto Star , August 30, 1989.
- 1 2 "Fisherman's widow puts up good fight". The Province , March 4, 1990.
- ↑ "Rundown on the Genie hopefuls". Edmonton Journal , February 14, 1990.
