Template:AFI film

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

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Template:AFI film displays an external link to a page for a film at the AFI Catalog, 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: {{AFI film}}; {{AFI film | title= TITLE }}

Instructions

Search AFI Catalog for the film title you want, and click on the correct link to go to that film's page.
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.
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

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

Output

Quantum of Solace at the American Film Institute Catalog

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

Former URLs: http://www.afi.com/members/catalog/DetailView.aspx?s=&Movie=64729 (archive); https://catalog.afi.com/Film/64729-QUANTUM-OFSOLACE (archive)

Named parameters

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

Output

The Incredible Shrinking Man at the American Film Institute Catalog

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

Former URLs: http://www.afi.com/members/catalog/DetailView.aspx?s=&Movie=52231 (archive); http://catalog.afi.com/Film/52231-THE-INCREDIBLE-SHRINKING-MAN (archive)

No ID in template or Wikidata

Usage: {{AFI film}}

Output: {{AFI film}} template missing ID and not present in Wikidata.

TemplateData

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TemplateData for AFI film

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[Edit template data]
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 or https://catalog.afi.com/Film/64729-QUANTUM-OFSOLACE. 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