Data Issues & Policy Discussions
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Patriotic Cartoon Classics: 25 All-American Cartoons from World War II (2017) seems to be a compilation and should be deleted
This title: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt10650626/reference/ seems to be a compilation with no new footage added. Can a staffer check and delete this please?
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Name page needs to be deleted
https://www.imdb.com/name/nm15687491/ is not a person. It may be a company but I have not been able to find any company by that name either in a general web search or registered at Companies House in the UK. searches suggest that it is a special effects technique or device so is not eligible for a
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Fake Profile
Hi! There is a fake profile, this person is not attached to any of these projects (which can be verified by finding articles about the films in the press) (https://www.imdb.com/name/nm13864541/?ref_=ext_shr_lnk)
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Combining Pages for Charles Dorat and Charles Goldblatt
The same individual used both names during their career: https://lux.collections.yale.edu/view/person/329b1974-52d8-4a39-b04f-7d2f137c3c1f Proposing pages be consolidated to one to include credits from both.
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Dozens of duplicated pictures for The Waltons
On the page for The Waltons, there are dozens of duplicated pictures. It starts on current number 229 (https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0068149/mediaviewer/rm1189541121/) and ends on current number 261 (https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0068149/mediaviewer/rm2615538945). Since this shouldn't have happened in
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Inconsistent Usage of the Film Noir Genre Tag
So even before the new genres were added IMDb had Film Noir called out as a separate genre tag; I agree it should be called out as a separate genre; however, I have not seen it applied consistently. To start at the top, there is no precise definition for Film Noir though most would agree that styli
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Need staff help on a few items.
Hello, I have a few minor issues. 1) Someone created a new name page with a mispelling, a correct page already existed so I successfully moved the credits with evidence to the page they should be on, the I tried to merge away the empty page explaining how it occurred and is no longer needed. So can
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Formatting of services ranks in credits - avoiding a space either side of a /
I'm correcting credits for Pathfinders tt0165053 where the on-screen credits give character names using abbreviated RAF ranks - for example "F/O Jack Chatteris" (F/O = Flying Officer). But IMDB "corrects" this to "F / O Jack Chatteris" with a space either side of the "/". Is there a way of avoiding
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My Contribution Keeps Getting Declined... please help!
Hello, I recently was on a show for the entire first season premiere of this show "Hustlers Gamblers Crooks" (2024) on HBOMax and my name is listed clearly in the credits... I have supplied a picture of this to IMDB as evidence as well as a call sheet in the past submittal--- and my credit continue
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Primary image A Touch of Spice
Currently, this photo is the primary image for A Touch of Spice: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0096715/mediaviewer/rm1476543233 Obviously, this one should be the primary image: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0096715/mediaviewer/rm1510097665/ Unfortunately, I can't send this as a contribution via the re
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