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Creating Titles (Movie, TV Show, Documentary, etc.)

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Step 1 – Navigate to the Titles > Add New from the WordPress dashboard.

Step 2 – You will see a standard WordPress editor and post creation screen.

Step 3 – You can add a title and description to the title. The expected controls for saving it as a draft or publishing it are present.

Step 4 – Just like regular WordPress posts you can use taxonomies. These taxonomies will be used in both the title details and the title search tool.

  • Types
  • Genres
  • Languages
  • Countries
  • Companies
  • Colors
  • Sound Mixes
  • Certificates
  • Networks
  • Statuses
  • Episode Seasons
  • Tags

Step 5 – Upload a featured image from the ‘Featured Image’ field. Also, you can define a excerpt from the ‘Excerpt’ field.

Step 6 – Currently, the title is ready to be published, but you can turn the title into a higher quality content by filling out the other fields. Below I will explain in detail what all the fields do, so that you can fill them in easily. You can also check out the demo of Noxe, it might give you a good idea.

Now scroll a little to the bottom of the page and you will see the title details section. This area contains the title details and the title management controllers. This area is divided into sections for easier use.

For all areas where you select the ‘Default’ option, the selection in the theme settings will be used automatically.

  • Details: In this section, you can find general details of the title.
    • Content Title: You can enter a title for the content.
    • Content Subtitle: You can enter a subtitle for the content.
    • Is Episode?: Tick this if your title is a TV series.
      • Episode of: Choose a title for this episode.
      • Episode Season: 4 Choose a season for this episode.
      • Episode Number in Season: Define a episode number in season.
    • Original Title: If the title has a name in its language, you can enter it.
    • Mini Summary: You can enter a small story introduction for the title.
    • Summary: You can enter the subject of the title here.
    • In Theaters?: Tick this if this title is currently in theaters.
    • Release Date: You can enter the title’s first release date.
    • Release Dates: You can enter the release dates of the title by country.
    • Also Known As (AKA): You can enter the name of the title in other languages by country.
    • Taglines: You can enter movie slogans.
  • Photos & Videos: In this section, you can upload/add medias of the title.
    • Cover Background: You can upload a custom background to the page title bar.
    • Poster: You can upload a poster for the title. This poster will be main poster of the title. Recommended size: 1200×1800
    • Photos: You can upload photos for the title’s photo gallery.
    • Main Trailer: You can add a video for the title’s main trailer video.
    • Videos: You can add videos for the title’s video gallery.
  • Cast & Crew: In this section, you can create cast and crew of the title. Before adding the cast, you need to create names. You can create names from the ‘Names’ post type, also you can check this article.
    • Director: You can add the directors of the title.
    • Writer & Screenwriter: You can add the writers and screenwriters of the title.
    • Cast: You can add the cast of the title.
    • Producer: You can add the producers of the title.
    • Musician: You can add the musicians of the title.
    • Cinematographer: You can add the cinematographers of the title.
    • Film Editor: You can add the film editors of the title.
    • Casting: You can add members of the casting department to the title.
    • Production Designer: You can add the production designers of the title.
    • Art Director: You can add the art directors of the title.
    • Set Director: You can add the set directors of the title.
    • Costume Designer: You can add members of the costume designer department to the title.
    • Makeup Department: You can add members of the makeup department to the title.
    • Production Management: You can add members of the production management department to the title.
    • Second Unit Director or Assistant Director: You can add the second unit or assistant directors of the title.
    • Art Department: You can add members of the art department to the title.
    • Sound Department: You can add members of the sound department to the title.
    • Special Effects: You can add members of the special effects department to the title.
    • Visual Effects: You can add members of the visual effects department to the title.
    • Stunts: You can add the stunts of the title.
    • Camera and Electrical Department: You can add members of the camera and electrical department to the title.
    • Animation Department: You can add members of the animation department to the title.
    • Casting Department: You can add members of the casting department to the title.
    • Costume and Wardrobe Department: You can add members of the costume and wardrobe department to the title.
    • Editorial Department: You can add members of the editorial department to the title.
    • Location Management: You can add members of the location management department to the title.
    • Music Department: You can add members of the music department to the title.
    • Script and Continuity Department: You can add members of the script and continuity department to the title.
    • Transportation Department: You can add members of the transportation department to the title.
    • Other Crew: You can add the other crew of the title.
    • Thanks: You can add the thanks list of the title.
  • Filming & Production: In this section, you can add the filming & production details of the title.
    • Filming Locations: You can add the filming locations of the title.
    • Filming Dates: You can add the filming dates of the title.
    • Production Dates: You can add the production dates of the title.
  • Box Office: In this section, you can add the financial details of the title.
    • Budget: You can enter the budget of the title.
    • Opening Weekend USA: You can enter the opening weekend USA of the title.
    • Opening Weekend USA Date: You can enter the opening weekend USA date of the title.
    • Gross USA: You can enter the gross USA of the title.
    • Cumulative Worldwide Gross: You can enter the cumulative worldwide gross of the title.
  • Company Credits: In this section, you can add the company details of the title.
    • Production Companies: You can enter the production companies of the title.
    • Distributors: You can enter the distributors of the title.
    • Special Effect Companies: You can enter the special effect companies of the title.
    • Other Companies: You can enter the other companies of the title.
  • Technical Specs: In this section, you can add technical details of the title.
    • Runtime: You can enter the runtime of the title. Only enter time. Example: 156. Do not enter hour format or text. Detailed hour info will be create from this time.
    • Runtimes: If there is more than one version of the title, you can create all runtimes from here.
    • Sound Mixes: You can add the sound mixes of the title.
    • Colors: You can add the color formats of the title.
    • Aspect Ratios: You can add the aspect ratios of the title.
    • Cameras: You can add the cameras of the title.
    • Laboratories: You can add the laboratories of the title.
    • Film Lengths: You can add the film lengths of the title.
    • Negative Formats: You can add the negative formats of the title.
    • Cinematographic Processes: You can add the cinematographic processes of the title.
    • Printed Film Formats: You can add the printed film formats of the title.
  • Parents Guide: In this section, you can add parents guide details of the title.
    • Adult Title: If this title is a adult title, choose yes option.
    • Age Rating: You can choose the main age rating of the title.
    • Certificates: You can add the certificates of the title.
    • MPAA: You can enter the MPAA description of the title.
    • Sex & Nudity: You can add the sex and nudity details of the title.
    • Profanity: You can add the profanity details of the title.
    • Alcohol, Drugs & Smoking: You can add the alcohol, drugs and smoking details of the title.
    • Frightening & Intense Scenes: You can add the frightening and intense scenes details of the title.
  • Did You Know?: In this section, you can add faq and extra details of the title.
    • Frequently Asked Questions: You can add the frequently asked questions of the title.
    • Trivia: You can add the travia of the title.
    • Cameo: You can add the cameo of the title.
    • Spoilers: You can add the spoilers of the title.
    • Goofs: You can add the goofs of the title.
    • Crazy Credits: You can add the crazy credits of the title.
    • Quotes: You can add the quotes of the title.
    • Alternate Versions: You can the alternate versions of the title.
  • Reviews: In this section, you can add external reviews of the title.
    • Title IMDb ID: You can enter IMDb ID of the title. The title’s IMDb rating will be drawn automatically.
    • External Reviews: You can add the external reviews of the title.
  • Connections: In this section, you can add related titles for the title.
    • Follows: You can add the follows title of the title.
    • Followed by: You can add the followed by titles of the title.
    • Version of: You can add the version of titles of the title.
    • Remake of: You can add the remake of titles of the title.
    • Remade as: You can add the remade as titles of the title.
    • Edited From: You can add the edited from titles of the title.
    • Edited Into: You can add the edited into titles of the title.
    • Spin-off: You can add the spin-off titles of the title.
    • References: You can add the references titles of the title.
    • Referenced in: You can add the referenced in titles of the title.
    • Featured in: You can add the featıred in titles of the title.
    • Spoofs: You can add the spoofs titles of the title.
    • Spoofed in: You can add the spoofed in titles of the title.
  • Sites: In this section, you can add social media sites and other sites for the title.
    • Official Sites: You can enter official sites of the title.
    • Miscellaneous Sites: You can enter miscellaneous sites of the title.
    • Photograph Sites: You can enter photograph sites of the title.
    • Video Clip and Trailer Sites: You can enter video clip and trailer sites of the title.
    • Sound Clip Sites: You can enter sound clip sites of the title.
  • Modules: In this section, you can customize the modules for this title.

With these features, you can visualize your title and better promote your content.

Step 7 – Now that everything is ready, you can press the ‘Publish’ button to publish your content.