1G2. Statement of Responsibility (Title and Statement of Responsibility)
herever possible, identify the credit function or type of responsibility which the named persons or bodies hold with respect to the moving image work, particularly when that relationship is unclear. When no corporate body or person can be identified which performs the production company function, supply the phrase, "Production company unknown" enclosed in square brackets. In the exceptional case when the production functions are performed by an individual rather than a company, give this personal credit first. For home movies , omit the statement of responsibility area unless someone other than the person named in the title is responsible for the work.
With the exception of production company, which is always the first statement of responsibility for moving image material, the order of the statements of responsibility should be determined by the requirements of individual archives. Give the functions (credits ), as they are present, performed by corporate bodies followed by credits that are personal. Separate different functions using the space, semicolon, space ( ; ) punctuation.
Option. Give the statements of responsibility, as they are present, in the following order: production company, sponsor, companies credited with various types of co-production, director, producer, screenwriter, and animator. Use judgment for various types of moving image material when determining major credits.
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1G. Statement of responsibility
