Template:AFI film

{{{title}}} at the American Film Institute Catalog

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Template:AFI film displays an external link to a web page at the AFI Catalog of Feature Films, published by the American Film Institute. It is intended for use in the external links section of an article.

Usage

Unnamed parameters:

{{AFI film | ID }}

{{AFI film | ID | TITLE }}

Named parameters:

{{AFI film | id= ID }}

{{AFI film | id= ID | title= TITLE }}

Using Wikidata property P3593:

{{AFI film}}

{{AFI film | title= TITLE }}

Instructions

1. Search AFI Catalog for the film title you want, and click on the correct link to go to that film's page.
2. The page URL should look like this:

   https://catalog.afi.com/Catalog/moviedetails/#####

   or http://www.afi.com/members/catalog/DetailView.aspx?s=&Movie=#####

   or https://catalog.afi.com/Film/#####-NAME

   where "#####" indicates a number.

3. Copy only that number. Add the following text to the External links section:

   * {{AFI film | ##### | TITLE }}

   or * {{AFI film | id= ##### | title= TITLE }}

   where ##### is the number you've copied,

   and TITLE is the title of the film (default is the article's name).

Examples

Unnamed parameters

URL:

https://catalog.afi.com/Catalog/moviedetails/64729

http://www.afi.com/members/catalog/DetailView.aspx?s=&Movie=64729

Usage:

* {{AFI film | 64729 | Quantum of Solace }}

Output:

• Quantum of Solace at the American Film Institute Catalog

Named parameters

URL:

https://catalog.afi.com/Catalog/moviedetails/52231

http://www.afi.com/members/catalog/DetailView.aspx?s=&Movie=52231

Usage:

* {{AFI film | id= 52231 | title= The Incredible Shrinking Man }}

Output:

• The Incredible Shrinking Man at the American Film Institute Catalog

No ID in template or Wikidata

Usage:

{{AFI film}}

Output:

AFI film at the American Film Institute Catalog

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This template displays an external link to a web page at the AFI Catalog of Feature Films, published by the American Film Institute. It is intended for use in the external links section of an article.

Template parameters

Parameter		Description	Type	Status
ID	id 1	The "id" parameter (or unnamed parameter "1") should contain the ID portion of the URL. Example: 64729 is the ID in https://catalog.afi.com/Catalog/moviedetails/64729 or http://www.afi.com/members/catalog/DetailView.aspx?s=&Movie=64729. This parameter is optional if Wikidata property P3593 exists, but required if not. Default Wikidata property P3593	Number	optional
Title	title 2	The "title" parameter (or unnamed parameter "2") may be used to specify the film title, which is displayed in italic type in the link text. This parameter is optional; it defaults to the Wikipedia article name, without any disambiguation such as "(film)". Default {{PAGENAMEBASE}}	String	optional

See also

Similar film title templates:

• {{IMDb title}}
• {{AllMovie title}}
• {{TCMDb title}}
• {{BFI}}
• {{Rotten Tomatoes}}
• {{Metacritic film}}
• {{Mojo title}}

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