Data Issues & Policy Discussions

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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Suggestion: Vertical & horizontal primary images for episodes

For episodes in TV series, both a vertical & a horizontal primary image are needed. The horizontal image is needed in the episode listing, and the vertical is needed on the episode title page. I would love to see an option added to select a primary image for each orientation.Thanks.

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Primary image limitations

Hi there,The new primary image suggestion tool is nice and has a pretty decent processing time, compared to the contributor's nightmare I used to experience a few years ago.However...There are cases where a potentially perfect poster is classified as a still and thus not eligible for primary image,

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IMDb should to allow the first profile picture for free

I think it could be great if IMDb allow to contributors to add at less the first picture for every profile for free. If the users want to has more pictures then you have to get the membership. It is not good see profile without pictures. And sometimes it is hard for a beginner actor pay for it. I li

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Include the TV series name when the first episode is just named "Pilot".

Include the TV series name when the first episode is named "Pilot" (tt1248537) thus "Fringe: Pilot"? Otherwise when you view or print your list there are a group of titles all just "Pilot".

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Searching actor in older movie when they played as a child

When watching a movie that is maybe 15 years old you see a young actor that looks familiar. When you search the movie, you see the most recent picture of the actor and it sometimes its not easy to figure out. You don't always know the name of the character. Also, of person is in a lot of makeup.

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Comics on the site

I don’t know if this has been suggested before, but you should put Comic Books on your site. You did it with videogames and it worked. So why not Comics? The rating system should be the same as with TV-Series. One should be able to rate the series as a whole and each issue. There are a lot of comi

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Suggestion for award winner/nominee display under festivals.

I recently added my NOMINEE status under one film festival, and it reflects as a nominee on my page and the title page. However, a festival programmer contacted me, saying that on the FESTIVAL PAGE, my title being displayed as a BEST FILM without saying winner or nominee, which leaves an wrong

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Photos of people?

Just like adding posters and images for movies is now free as opposed to what it used to be in the past, why isn't adding primary photographs of people free as well? It's a basic thing needed and making it free won't harm anyone in anyway. If it goes like this that "isn't it enough for you that at l

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Can anthology series be separated by year?

Anthology series typically have a complete change of cast an example is "True Detective". Another example would be "American Horror Story'' with the same actors in different roles with a different plot.  The current method makes if difficult to break out data for a single season.  If each

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Is there a future roadmap item for the creation of external APIs?

Is there a future roadmap item to make API endpoints available to allow for the contribution of content to IMDB? Credits etc.  If there is one, please advise where it is in the priorities and if there is not a roadmap item for those endpoints.  Please create one for future consideration a

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