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- ↑ "Exclusive: Zeitgeist, Kino Lorber acquire "The Unmaking of a College" feature doc".
- ↑ Kenigsberg, Ben (February 10, 2022). "'The Unmaking of a College' Review: School's Out Forever?" – via NYTimes.com.
- ↑ "The Recorder - Saving Hampshire College: New film revisits student uprising during college's 2019 financial crisis".