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'''{{NAMESPACE}}:{{BASEPAGENAME}}''' displays an external link to a page for a film at the ''[[AFI Catalog of Feature Films|AFI Catalog]]'', published by the [[American Film Institute]]. It is intended for use in the [[Wikipedia:External links|external links]] section of an article.

== Usage ==
; Unnamed parameters
: <code><nowiki>{{</nowiki>{{BASEPAGENAME}} | <var>ID</var> }}</code>
: <code><nowiki>{{</nowiki>{{BASEPAGENAME}} | <var>ID</var> | <var>TITLE</var> }}</code>

; Named parameters
: <code><nowiki>{{</nowiki>{{BASEPAGENAME}} | id= <var>ID</var> }}</code>
: <code><nowiki>{{</nowiki>{{BASEPAGENAME}} | id= <var>ID</var> | title= <var>TITLE</var> }}</code>

; Using Wikidata property:
: <code><nowiki>{{</nowiki>{{BASEPAGENAME}}<nowiki>}}</nowiki></code>
: <code><nowiki>{{</nowiki>{{BASEPAGENAME}} | title= <var>TITLE</var> <nowiki>}}</nowiki></code>

== Instructions ==
# Search [https://catalog.afi.com/Catalog/Showcase 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:
#: <code><nowiki>https://catalog.afi.com/Catalog/moviedetails/</nowiki>{{Hilite|#####}}</code>
#: or <code><nowiki>http://www.afi.com/members/catalog/DetailView.aspx?s=&Movie=</nowiki>{{Hilite|#####}}</code>
#: or <code><nowiki>https://catalog.afi.com/Film/</nowiki>{{Hilite|#####}}-NAME</code>
#: where "<code>#####</code>" indicates a number.
# Copy {{em|only}} that number. Add the following text to the '''External links''' section:
#: <code><nowiki>* {{</nowiki>{{BASEPAGENAME}} | ##### | ''TITLE'' }}</code>
#: or <code><nowiki>* {{</nowiki>{{BASEPAGENAME}} | id= ##### | title= ''TITLE'' }}</code>
#: where <code>#####</code> is the number you've copied,
#: and <code>''TITLE''</code> is the title of the film (default is the article's name).

== Examples ==

=== Unnamed parameters ===
; Usage
: <code><nowiki>* {{</nowiki>{{BASEPAGENAME}} | 64729 | Quantum of Solace <nowiki>}}</nowiki></code>

; Output
:* {{{{BASEPAGENAME}} | 64729 | Quantum of Solace }}

; Current URL
: <kbd>[https://catalog.afi.com/Catalog/moviedetails/64729 https://catalog.afi.com/Catalog/moviedetails/{{Highlight|64729}}]</kbd>

; Former URLs
: <kbd><nowiki>http://www.afi.com/members/catalog/DetailView.aspx?s=&Movie=</nowiki>{{Highlight|64729}}</kbd> ([https://web.archive.org/web/20140403004318/http://www.afi.com/members/catalog/DetailView.aspx?s=&Movie=64729 archive])
: <kbd><nowiki>https://catalog.afi.com/Film/</nowiki>{{Highlight|64729}}-QUANTUM-OFSOLACE</kbd> ([https://web.archive.org/web/20210523185555/https://catalog.afi.com/Film/64729-QUANTUM-OFSOLACE archive])

=== Named parameters ===
; Usage
: <code><nowiki>* {{</nowiki>{{BASEPAGENAME}} | id= 52231 | title= The Incredible Shrinking Man <nowiki>}}</nowiki></code>

; Output
:* {{{{BASEPAGENAME}} | id= 52231 | title= The Incredible Shrinking Man }}

; Current URL
: <kbd>[https://catalog.afi.com/Catalog/moviedetails/52231 https://catalog.afi.com/Catalog/moviedetails/{{Highlight|52231}}]</kbd>

; Former URLs
: <kbd><nowiki>http://www.afi.com/members/catalog/DetailView.aspx?s=&Movie=</nowiki>{{Highlight|52231}}</kbd> ([https://web.archive.org/web/20140329033557/http://www.afi.com/members/catalog/DetailView.aspx?s=&Movie=52231 archive])
: <kbd><nowiki>http://catalog.afi.com/Film/</nowiki>{{Highlight|52231}}-THE-INCREDIBLE-SHRINKING-MAN</kbd> ([https://web.archive.org/web/20190424110508/http://catalog.afi.com/Film/52231-THE-INCREDIBLE-SHRINKING-MAN?cxt=filmography archive])

=== No ID in template or Wikidata ===
; Usage
: <code><nowiki>{{</nowiki>{{BASEPAGENAME}}<nowiki>}}</nowiki></code>

; Output
: {{ {{BASEPAGENAME}} }}

==TemplateData==
{{TemplateData header}}
<templatedata>
{
"description": "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.",
"params": {
"id": {
"aliases" : [ "1" ],
"label": "ID",
"description": "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.",
"type": "number",
"default": "Wikidata property P3593",
"required": false
},
"title": {
"aliases" : [ "2" ],
"label": "Title",
"description": "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)\".",
"type": "string",
"default": "{{PAGENAMEBASE}}",
"required": false
}
},
"paramOrder": [
"id",
"title"
]
}
</templatedata>

== See also ==
Other AFI templates:
* {{tl|AFI person}}
Other film title templates:
* {{tl|IMDb title}}
* {{tl|TCMDb title}}
* {{tl|Rotten Tomatoes}}
* {{tl|Metacritic film}}
* {{tl|Mojo title}}

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