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- 1 2 Charles-Henri Ramond, "Windigo – Film de Robert Morin". Films du Québec, February 1, 2011.
- ↑ John Griffin, "What If; Robert Morin's film Windigo takes a look at what might happen if natives in northern Quebec separated". Montreal Gazette , November 27, 1994.
- ↑ Craig Macinnis, "Toast of Cannes lurks in the screenings shadows here: Gala audiences to swim with Whale Music, not squirm at Egoyan's Exotica". Toronto Star , September 2, 1994.
- ↑ "Once again, Egoyan win means double happiness for directors". Vancouver Sun , September 19, 1994.
- ↑ John Griffin, "And then there were six; Rendez-Vous du Cinema Quebecois narrows field for top prize". Montreal Gazette , January 25, 1995.
