Data Issues & Policy Discussions

Hi All, I’m excited to share the May update of the Contributor Leaderboard! You can view the latest standings here: https://contribute.imdb.com/leaderboard/2025/5/ As always, anyone who contributed more than 100 items last month will see their total and ranking at the top of the leaderboard - even i

Hi All, I’m excited to share the April update of the Contributor Leaderboard! You can view the latest standings here: https://contribute.imdb.com/leaderboard/2025/4/ As always, anyone who contributed more than 100 items last month will see their total and ranking at the top of the leaderboard—even i

Hi all, Welcome to the Contributor Leaderboard update for March! The following link will take you to the league standings for the previous month: https://contribute.imdb.com/leaderboard/2025/3 As usual, users who have successfully contributed over 100 items throughout the previous month will be able

Hi all, We’re now able to bring you the Contributor Leaderboard update for February! The following link will take you to the league standings for the previous month: https://contribute.imdb.com/leaderboard/2025/2. As usual, users who have successfully contributed over 100 items throughout the previo

Hi all, Welcome to the Contributor Leaderboard update for January! The link below will take you to the league standings for the previous month. Top Contributors of January 2025 As usual, users who have successfully contributed over 100 items throughout the previous month will be able to see their to

Included below is our end-of-year message to IMDb's top data contributors for 2024. Introduction and Thanks Welcome to the 30th edition of our annual letter of thanks and celebration for IMDb’s data contributor community and for all our customers worldwide. I am IMDb’s Founder & CEO. IMDb launched i

Until recently, our name formatting rules included a paragraph outlining a requirement to submit Chinese names in Western format (i.e. “family name, first name”). For example, actor Chow Yun-Fat was listed on the site as Yun-Fat Chow (because "Yun-Fat" is the family name) We have now removed this re

Hi all, Welcome to the Contributor Leaderboard update for November. Below you’ll find the link standings for last month. Top Contributors of November 2024 As usual, users who have successfully contributed over 100 items throughout the month of November will be able to see their total and position at

Hi, Today we are launching a beta for a new contribution feature, IMDb Answers. IMDb Answers surfaces high-value content that is missing from IMDb. These gaps are shown as an updating feed of questions with calls to action for contributions to add the missing data. The feature is focused on ensuring

Hi all! Yesterday we launched the IMDb Answers Top Gap feature across all IMDb title pages, helping you answer questions on your favorite movie and tv shows quicker. We’ve also recently added release dates and certificates question types to the new IMDb Answers experience; the updating feed of quest