
Data Issues & Policy Discussions
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Our titles at Angel Studios can be watched on our site, how can I add our site to Where To Watch
We at Angel Studios are a distributor for our titles, we also have a streaming platform where you can watch our shows. How can we get our streaming site listed as a watch option for our titles on IMDB? https://www.angel.com/
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Autoplay Videos on Title Page
I have successfully uploaded two trailers for my movie title using the IMDb Scorecard. I have noticed that after my two trailers autoplay from the main title page, the page starts autoplaying to other videos, one of them being the reel for one of our star actors. Is there a way to turn this off? I d
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Timeframe keywords
Many new keywords have been added (recently, I think) starting with timeframe-: https://www.imdb.com/find?s=kw&q=timeframe We already have other keywords for decades, centuries etc. to indicate the setting, just without the word timeframe. I tried to delete a few that I thought were misapplied, but
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New Bug: Contributions saying APPROVED but nothing happens
This name merge for Bob Costas was approved two days ago, but he still shows as two people: #221111-140215-727000
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Are there differences between "black comedy" and "dark comedy?" (subgenre keyword questions)
Just five days ago, IMDb revised its guidelines for keywords to make a few changes. One of the changes involves subgenre keywords. The phrase "accepted values" for subgenre keywords was changed to "suggested values." I support this change 100% -- in fact I have been recommending exactly that change
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Are these "-available" keywords appropriate? (e.g., "unrated-version-available")
It seems to me that these keywords are improper, since they don't really describe the film. Plus, similar keywords like "available-on-dvd" and "not-on-dvd" have previously been deleted and blocked. Should these keywords be deleted and blocked as well? director's-cut-available (10 titles) deleted-sce
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Will you remove profile of convicted child SA offender
Details of the offences he was convicted for are already available to the public. When you search his name his IMDB profile comes up right next to the news article about his court case. Simon Akkerman from Perth, WA. Not sure what the protocol is for this situation, but reading the news article will
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How can I get credited ? I am that kid !
SO , I was on a popular TV show as a kid. "The Wonder Years" I played "Young Wayne Arnold". In this role, I was the older brother when Kevin (the main character) would reminisce about when they were younger. It was shot to look like old grainy 8mm home movies. I was on 5 or so episodes in a fairly p
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Standalone names shouldn't be keywords
The keywords guide (https://help.imdb.com/article/contribution/titles/keywords/GXQ22G5Y72TH8MJ5?ref_=helpms_helpart_inli...#) states that standalone names shouldn't be keywords. However, even most of the examples given in the guide (marilyn-monroe, tony-blair, tom-cruise, albert-einstein) are curren
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Genre problem: Are Horror and Animation non compatable genres?
Why were these genre submissions not accepted? 220421-181031-207000 Track Contribution 2022-04-21 18:10:31 Coraline (2009) Genres - 1 item added 220421-180951-781000 Track Contribution 2022-04-21 18:09:51 The Nightmare Before Christmas (1993) Genres - 1 item added 220421-180923-648000 Track Contribu
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