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- ↑ "Australian Film Institute Feature Awards 1976-2002". Australian Film Institute. Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 March 2011. Retrieved 31 December 2009.
- ↑ "Global Names from LFS". lfs.org.uk. Retrieved 4 June 2020.
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