Template:Cite video/doc

This is a documentation subpage for Template:Cite video.
It contains usage information, categories, and other content that is not part of the original template page.

Example

Verbiage

{{cite video | people=Al-Issawi, Omar (Director) | year=2001 | url=http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0386207 | title=Harab libnan | medium=Television series | location=Lebanon | publisher=Al-Issawi, Omar}}

Looks like...

Al-Issawi, Omar (Director). (2001). Harab libnan [Television series]. Lebanon: Al-Issawi, Omar.

Usage

{{cite video
 | people =
 | year =
 | title =
 | url =
 | medium =
 | location =
 | publisher =
}}

Note

Medium can be Film, Videotape, DVD, Documentary or Television series.
people= could be anyone responsible with the film. Add role in parentheses.
Link to the film's IMDB entry only if an article for it doesn't exist.
location is the location of the publisher

This template contains one or more optional parameters: see the talk page for details.

This template employs some extremely complicated and esoteric features of template syntax. Please do not attempt to alter it unless you are certain that you understand the setup and are prepared to repair any consequent collateral damage if the results are unexpected. Any experiments should be conducted in the sandbox or your user space.