General Formats Citing Film Director's Last name, First name, director. Title of Film. Production Company, Year. or Performer's Last name, First name, performer. Title of Film. Production Company, Year. or Title of Film. Directed by , Performance by, Production Company, Date. CITING TV OR RADIO BROADCASTS "Title of segment or episode". Title of program or series. Name of network, city of local station, broadcast date. CITING A SOUND RECORDING Performer. "Song title." Album title, Label, Date. CITING A SPEECH Last name, First name of speaker. “Speech title.” Meeting or Conference, date, Venue, City. CITING INTERVIEWS Network or station, Date. |
Examples
Film (watched in a theater)
Pride & Prejudice. Directed by Joe Wright, performance by Keira Knightley, Matthew MacFadyen, Brenda Blethyn,
Focus Features, 2005.
or
Wright, Joe, director. Pride & Prejudice. Performance by Keira Knightley, Matthew MacFadyen, Brenda Blethyn,
Focus Features, 2005.
Film (in DVD format)
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire. Directed by Mike Newell, performance by Daniel Radcliffe, Rupert Grint, Emma
Watson, Robbie Coltrane, Warner Home Video, 2006. disc. 1.
or
Newell, Mike, director. Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire. Performance by Daniel Radcliffe, Rupert Grint, Emma
Watson, Robbie Coltrane, Warner Home Video, 2006. disc. 1.
TV or Radio Broadcast
“The Phantom of Corleone.” Narrated by Steve Kroft, Sixty Minutes, CBS / WCBS, 10 Dec.
2006.
Recorded Music
Zevon, Warren. "Werewolves of London." Excitable Boy, Elektra / Asylum, 1978.
Speech or Lecture
Gore, Al. “The Case for Optimism on Climate Change.” Ted2016 Conference, 29 Feb 2016, Rogers Arena, Vancouver.
Interview
Royer, Yvonne. Telephone Interview. 8 Aug 2016.
or
Royer, Yvonne. Interview by Bill Levy. Farmer’s Hour, National Public Radio, WTTM, 20 Apr. 2015.
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