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- 1 2 Wendy Ide, "The Hermit of Treig – splendid isolation in the wilds of Scotland". The Guardian , 27 March 2022.
- ↑ Ian Marland, "Hermit of Treig is given a hero’s welcome for Glasgow premiere". The Times of London , 7 March 2022.
- ↑ Josh Carmichael, "Hermit of Treig: Ken Smith ventures to Glasgow for first time in 40 years". The Herald , 6 March 2022.
- ↑ Mona Tabbara, "‘The Hermit Of Treig’ scoops audience award at Glasgow Film Festival". Screen Daily , 14 March 2022.
- ↑ Angelica Babiera, "VIFF announces nine audience award winners". Playback , 19 October 2022.
- ↑ "Winners of the BAFTA Scotland Awards 2022 Announced". www.bafta.org. 20 November 2022. Retrieved 12 October 2023.
