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Citing Sources: Motion Pictures, TV Episodes, Recorded Music, Lectures, Interviews

A guide to citing sources in MLA, APA, and Chicago format.

Examples

 

Motion Picture

Blade Runner. Directed by Ridley Scott, Warner Bros., 1982

 

TV Episode

"The Pirate Solution." The Big Bang Theory, created by Chuck Lorre and Billy Prady, written by Steve Holland, season 3, episode 4, Chuck Lorre Productions, 2009.

 

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

James, Lebron. Telephone Interview. 8 Aug. 2019.

                    or

James, Lebron. Interview with Terry Gross. Fresh Air, National Public Radio, WTTM, 9 Sept. 2015,

         https://www.npr.org/transcripts/112641310.