marwan4mr / movieswebsite

Basic movies website

movie_trailer_website

Final Project for Udacity's Programming Foundations in Python. This is a python program that dynamically generates an html file which displays box art and corresponding trailers.

Upgrades to the project:

• use TMDB API to get movies now playing in theatres
• use Youtube API to display trailers in lieu of hardcoding urls

Dependencies

Follow links for additional install options

• python 2.*

• tmdbsimple wrapper for The Movie Database

  $ pip install tmdbsimple
  

• YouTube Data API Client Library

  $ pip install --upgrade google-api-python-client
  

API Keys

You will need two API keys. Replace the existing API keys with your keys in the entertainment_center.py file

• The Movie Database (TMDB):

  1. Register for and verify an account
  2. Go to Settings by clicking on your avatar
  3. Go to API located in the left panel

• YouTube Data API:

  1. Register and login to Google APIS
  2. Click on Credentials in the left panel
  3. Create an API key
  4. Click on library in the left panel
  5. Search or scroll down to YouTube Data API
  6. Click Enable near the top of the screen to use this API

Run the Program

This will automatically generate a new file "fresh_tomatoes.html" in the directory and automatically open the page in your default browser

python entertainment_center.py