How do I cite a video?
Last Updated: Jul 25, 2025    Views: 123

Each citation style has specific requirements for citing videos. Generally, your citation may include this information, although the order of information and the formatting will differ from one style to the next:

  • author(s), director(s), or producer(s)
  • title
  • publication details, such as the name of the studio
  • URL (for online sources)

APA

YouTube video

Film or Video

MLA

YouTube video

Video or DVD

Film from a Library Database

Chicago

YouTube video