Youtube, TedTalks, and Film or Video

Remember to properly format your References

Remember to put your References in alphabetical order, use hanging indentations, and double space them

Streaming Video Citations

The person or group who uploaded the video is the one credited with authorship, even if they did not creat the work.

Creator/Author Last Name, Initials., (date of publication). Title of the video [Video]. Platform. https://...

 

Example 1:

Ramsey, C. (2020, July 15). Solving the worlds oldest puzzle known to man [Video]. YouTube. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xpDdhjrPiqA

Parenthetical citation  (citing video without using the creator's name in the text): (Ramsey, 2020)

Narrative citation (using the creator's name in your text): Ramsey (2020)

Example 2:

NASA. (2019, July 11) 50 years ago, humans walked on the moon! [Video]. YouTube. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UkhpozLa4Bk

Parenthetical citation: (NASA, 2019)

Narrative citation: NASA (2019)

Example 3:

Cutts, S. (2017, November 24). Happiness [Video]. Vimeo. https://vimeo.com/244405542

Parenthetical citation: (Cutts, 2017)

Narrative citation: Cutts (2017)

Author's Last Name, Author's Initials. (date of publication). Title of talk [Video]. TED Conferences. https://www.ted.com/...

 

Example 1:

Gendler, A. (2020, July) The Egyptian myth of the death of Osiris [Video]. TED                                         Conferences. https://www.ted.com/talks/alex_gendler_the_egyptian_myth_of_the_death_of_osiris#t-6581

Parenthetical citation (citing the speaker without using their name in the text): (Gendler, 2020)

Narrative citation (using the speaker's name in your text): Gendler (2020)

 

Example 2:

Ayittey, G. (2007, June). Africa's cheetahs versus hippos [Video]. TED                                                                                                 Conferences. https://www.ted.com/talks/george_ayittey_africa_s_cheetahs_versus_hippos?referrer=playlist-freedom_rising

Parenthetical citation: (Ayittey, 2007)

Narrative citation: Ayittey (2007)

When citing a film or video the director should be used as the author of the work.

Director's Last Name, Initials. (date of publication). Title of film [Description]. Production Company.

 

Example1:

Moore, M. (2002). Bowling for Columbine [Film]. United Artists and Alliance Atlantis Communications.

Parenthetical citation: (Moore, 2002)

Narrative citation: Moore (2002)

 

Example 2:

Webber, P. (2003). Girl with a pearl earring [Film]. Lion's Gate.

Parenthetical citation: (Webber, 2003)

Narrative citation: Webber (2003)

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