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- 1 2 "The 95th Academy Awards (2023) Nominees and Winners". Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences . Retrieved May 26, 2024.
- ↑ Lynch, Joe (March 12, 2023). "Here Are All the Winners From the 2023 Oscars: Complete List". Billboard . Retrieved May 26, 2024.
- ↑ Lang, Brent; Earl, William (March 12, 2023). "'Everything Everywhere All at Once' Dominates Oscars With Seven Wins, Including Best Picture (Full Winners List)". Variety . Retrieved May 26, 2024.
- ↑ "Oscars 2023: Record 14 Irish nominations as Banshees of Inisherin and An Cailín Ciúin lead charge". The Irish Times . January 24, 2023. Retrieved May 26, 2024.
