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- ↑ MacIel, David (1990). El Norte: The U.S.-Mexican Border in Contemporary Cinema. ISBN 9780925613035 . Retrieved 13 October 2013.
{{cite book}}:|work=ignored (help) - ↑ Margaret Herrick Library, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
