Below you will find guidance and examples of how to set out a reference to a film in the body of your work and in the reference list at the end.
Example:
Smith (2015) showed that...
OR
...(Smith, 2015).
NB: To reference a particular spot or scene in a film you just need to add a timestamp to the in text citation.
Example:
Smith (2015, 4:03) showed that...
OR
...(Smith, 2015, 4:03).
Last name, Initial(s). (Director). (Release Year). Title of motion picture [Film]. Production Company.
Example:
Smith, H. (Director). (2015). Zombie cats [Film]. Elstree Studios.
NB: If the original title of the work is a language different from that of the paper you are writing, provide a translation of the title in square brackets after the title.
Example:
Alfredson, T. (Director). (2008). Låt den rätte komma in [Let the right one in] [Film]. Magnolia.