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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An 'Edit' Option to Change 'Image Type'
Dear IMDb Staff,IMDb title images are currently available in 6 types as follows:When an user submitted image becomes live on the database, there is no 'Edit' option to change these image types.Suppose an user submitted an image under 'Still Frame' category, but the image is actually a 'Production Ar
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"www.doesthedogdie.com"
https://www.doesthedogdie.com/ lists some useful specific guidance. How would IMDB feel about adding a link, or is it considered a competitor ?
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How its possible. IMDb doesn't allow reviews in Spanish!
Hi im Ricardo from Mexico.well your page is one of the biggest research data for movies, and that also means that a lot of people use it, including Latin-America people. HOW!! it is possible that imdb doesn't allow reviews in Spanish!, Spanish is the second most talked language in the world, also yo
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I don't care what Hollywood has to say about Politics
I go to movies and use IMDB to get away from work and the constant drumming of politics all around us. Now my haven has been taken over. Whether I agree or not is not the point. I stopped reading the IMDB news because every other article was political and I don't mean a movie about poli
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Uploading photos for contributions
It would be really nice when we are editing cast/crew lists if the "provide an explanation to assist in processing this change" box allowed us to upload photos. I have to upload them to my personal dropbox account and then link that photo.
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The problem with this site
I've just got an idea to maybe make this site worth existing. I've stopped coming to it, because there are no real movie reviews from people anymore. First off, let me say, I'm a devout Christian...but it wouldn't really matter what religion I was, many of the reviews on this site have the sa
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Selection of featured summaries
In determining which plot summary to feature on the main title page (under "Storyline") when more than one summary has been contributed, I suggest prioritizing shorter summaries that fit in the space available on the title page. Summaries over a certain length are cut off. It is annoying to have to
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Imdb feature film length
I believe the IMDb feature film length should be changed from 45 minutes to 40 minutes to be consistent with American and British Film Institutes as well as the Oscars. Attention span is about 6 seconds, no wonder box office is down . Let's get some common sense ; great efficient filmmakers can tell
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International Text. I think all text types should be supported.
I am working on a multicultural project that features characters fluent in foreign languages and who speak those languages in the TV series. As this I feel, as well as the diversity in authority figures in the show, makes it a concept with a high likelihood for international popularity. I tried to l
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Rendering of Standard Character Entity References in the Systems Replacing Swikis
A number of swiki pages (mostly title FAQ pages but also Synopsis pages) on IMDb contain standard XML/HTML character entity references in addition to links to other websites. The migrations from the old system to the new system as used by the revamped interfaces for Parents Guide pages and Synopsis
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