Data Issues & Policy Discussions
This category is managed by our IMDb Content team. IMDb Content is the team that collects and manages the content that makes IMDb authoritative & accurate. We depend upon our users to supply the majority of our content, and will use this space to both answer questions and collect ideas for how to make IMDb more authoritative, accurate, and easy to add to.
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Let's get "Audio Drama" added as a category
Radio Drama is a popular entertainment format in the UK - radio plays are 45/60 minutes long, are broadcast on BBC Radio 3 and 4, and often feature very high profile names.. I have also performed in a number of radio plays for the BBC, but found there is no option to select Audio Drama as a categor
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Bring back the overview of deleted reviews
I came here from https://getsatisfaction.com/imdb/topics/update-to-user-reviews where Karen, official imdb rep, asked us to post ideas for future updates to the imdb review section.I would like to have the overview back, the one where you could see which of your reviews got reported and deleted. An
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Episode aired (change to original date always)
Hello, just an example: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0583459/?ref_=ttep_ep1 It says Episode aired Aug 17, 1996 because this is when it premiered in my country, but the original airdate was 22 September 1994 as can be found further down. Can I change my settings in a way that I always see th
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TV release types
In the discussion at https://community-imdb.sprinklr.com/conversations/data-issues-policy-discussions/television-release-date-attributes/637ad8b6939e3c05b0f43441 I had a question about how to submit a release date for a TV show which was shown on different days in different parts of the same country
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Suggestion: Draft Posts
I was thinking of writing about one of the parts of the siteBut my article was taking too long, that's why I decided to write somewhere else and then post it on the site, because the site does not have a draft section to save the content.In my opinion, the drafts section is necessary on the site.bec
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IMDB needs to flag AI generated movies
If the studios have their way, many future movies will be written, directed, performed and filmed entirely by computers. IMDB needs to flag such productions because those of us who care about the future of theater arts deserve that information to know which movies to support and which to avoid.
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Separate background actors/extras from regular cast on movies
I find the addition of extras/background actors to IMDb increasingly distracting. During the production phase most of them do not even add an "uncredited" but try to sneak in as normal cast member, even though they know they will not get a credit - and while doing so totally clutter up the cast list
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Video Games Categorization
Hi! I'm adding new titles to IMDb for two years now out of my very busy schedule. But the biggest frustration I'm having is the lack of proper categories & metadata for video game titles. Video games are released for different platforms like Windows, iOS & PlayStation and have different
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Handling of names on your platform
Dear IMDb. I am writing to share some observations and suggestions regarding the handling of names on your platform. I have noticed that there are some challenges with the correct representations of names, especially when it comes to diacritical marks and non-Latin writing systems. For example, if
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Advanced Keyword Searches: Allow multiple keywords to be selected from the Advanced Title Search screen, and allow "or" keyword searches
This suggestion involves IMDb's Advanced Title Search, available here: https://www.imdb.com/search/title/ I have two suggestions regarding the keyword section of this search screen. 1. Allow multiple keywords to be selected from the Advanced Title Search screen First, the Title Search shou
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