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Citation rules/Internet and media/18.7 Videographic Media

Add the on-file parenthetical

Warning2Federal courts, Illinois courts22nd edition only

A film cited with no access medium is expected to stay in the author's keeping; the citation says in a parenthetical where a copy can be found.1

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  1. 1R. 18.7.1 Films.
  2. 2A warning: the form is usually wrong under the rule in note 1, and context can justify it.
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  1. Add the account that posted the video
  2. Add the date to the medium parenthetical
  3. Add the film's release year
  4. Add the on-file parenthetical
  5. Add the on-file parenthetical
  6. Add the streaming account
  7. Add the upload date to the parenthetical
  8. Italicize the whole episode name
  9. Use “, at” before the timestamp

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More in 18.7 Videographic Media

  1. Add the account that posted the video
  2. Add the date to the medium parenthetical
  3. Add the film's release year
  4. Add the on-file parenthetical
  5. Add the on-file parenthetical
  6. Add the streaming account
  7. Add the upload date to the parenthetical
  8. Italicize the whole episode name
  9. Use “, at” before the timestamp

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