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- 1 2 Naman Ramachandran, "Canneseries Selected Asian Canadian Immigrant Tale ‘Streams Flow From a River’ Sets Launch Dates". Variety , March 30, 2023.
- 1 2 Rachel Ho, "CFF 2023: 'Streams Flow from a River' Makes a Big Splash for a New Canadian Director". Exclaim! , March 28, 2023.
- ↑ Steve Norton, "Pain Begets Pain: Our Review of ‘Streams Flow from a River’ at CFF 2023". In the Seats, March 28, 2023.
- ↑ Chris Dart, "Best new TV shows in April: a parking lot dispute gets out of hand in Beef, and Barry reaches its end". CBC Arts, April 3, 2023.
