007/04 Motion picture (/00 = m ) | Motion picture presentation format (Variable Control Field - Physical Description Fixed Field) |
Character position definition and scope:
A one-character alphabetic code indicates the presentation format of the motion picture .
Wide-screen is usually indicated with terms such as Techniscope, Todd-AO, Super-Panavision, etc.
Record requirements for National-level records: Mandatory; for Minimal-level records: Optional.
Guidelines for applying content designators:
Description: | |
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b | |
c | |
d | |
e | |
f | |
u | Unknown |
z |
Character position 02 (Presentation format) was moved to position 04 when field 007 was restructured in 1981. It was renamed in 1983 when distinct codes for videorecordings and projected graphics were defined.
n Not applicable [obsolete, 1983]
e Other [obsolete, 1980]: Prior to 1981, Other was identified by code e. The current code e was defined in 1981.
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007 Physical Description Fixed Field