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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Film submission
Hello,i wanted to create my short film on your IMDb website. I'm not sure if I did it right. It didn't say submit and send anywhere, just save. Has my film "Hinter dem Zaun" been submitted to imdb for review? I would look forward to your answer and ask for your support!Best regardsBaris
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Problems and Vandalism
1) These two pages were made at more or less same time about 15 years ago and have same contact details on them but my merge was declined. #241010-122845-913000 2) This page seems like it shouldn't be on the site. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm16564418/ 3) A person that vandalised my work in the pas
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Entry keeps getting rejected?
Hi! I appeared on two episodes of a popular tv show and one episode of another, but IMDb keeps rejecting my entries. I wasn't listed on the credits but I do have my paystubs, call sheets, and even a screenshot of me in the show and yet it still says unable to verify. Has anyone else had issues like
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Declined - adding crew member
#241107-115107-660000 Hi, I have tried to add myself as a crew member on a production I worked on and keep getting declined. I have included proof of me working on said production in the above contribution. Please let me know how to get added as all other crew members haven't had any
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Deleting a video that is not mine nor represents me
There is an old video that appears as the first thing on my profile, it is of me when I was an extra in a student film over 15 years ago. I need to be deleted forever from my account as it confuses my clients. The link is below, please help! https://www.imdb.com/video/vi12714521/?playlistId=nm34975
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Incorrect Credit - Removal Declined
#241106-182229-516000 I have requested multiple times for my credit as 'editor' to be removed from this title page, as I should be credited only as 'director'. Please see the private link to the film that I included in the above contribution - which shows me solely credited as 'director' and nothi
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Submission declined -- alternate version
My submission #241026-071533-567000 was declined as "Unable to verify." This seems to just be a case of interpretation of IMDb policy; there's nothing that needs to be verified here. I think only the IMDb staff can help with this issue, so I have posted my submission reference number and am looking
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Contibutor Name Page Update For Specific Actor Failure
If you go to "nm0672176 Janice Pennington" newly formatted name page and press on the "Edit page" link, and then change "Filmography (acting)" to "Correct/Delete" and press "Continue" the update-able page won't load with the actress's information. Likely some piece of data keeping the page from loa
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Number of ratings different for same movie
For this movie https://www.imdb.com/title/tt17526714/ the number of ratings on the Top Box Office site and the own site of the movie are different. Is this some kind of feature or it is bug?
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Flagging potential fake profiles
I watched the film Drown/Shen-aye Parvaneh (https://www.imdb.com/title/tt11767484/reference/) the other day and checking its IMDB page, I realised that none of the people listed there as the rest of the cast were in credits (the end credit indeed listed a whole different list of people as additional
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