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- ↑ "Film Achievement in Special Visual Effects in 1995". awards.bafta.org. Retrieved September 9, 2016.
- ↑ "Film Achievement in Special Visual Effects in 1997". awards.bafta.org. Retrieved September 9, 2016.
