Commons:Featured media

Media community: Audio and video requests · Featured media (candidates) · Media help · Media of the Day · Timed Text · Video info · Video2commons–Upload · Video cut tool

Shortcuts

Featured media - Wikimedia Commons

Featured media are what we believe to be the best media files on Commons. Prior to being listed here, files are reviewed at Commons:Featured media candidates.

There are currently 244 such media in the Commons repository which is roughly 0.0002% of the available files (103,111,746).

Simply click on the "more buttons" of a gallery on this page to see all the featured media for that subject. To reuse any file from Wikimedia Commons please see this guide.

For the latest featured media, see this month's featured log. For a chronological list of featured media visit Commons:Featured media/chronological.

See Commons:Media help for help accessing a file.

RSS feed - new Featured media on Wikimedia Commons (add this link to your feed reader)

Media of the day

Close Up (1990) in Farsi. This fiction-documentary hybrid uses a sensational real-life event; The arrest of a young man on charges that he fraudulently impersonated the well-known filmmaker Mohsen Makhmalbaf — as the basis for a stunning, multilayered investigation into movies, identity, artistic creation, and existence, in which the real people from the case play themselves.

+/− [en]

Problems playing the file?

Galleries for featured media

· Animals · Animated · Astronomy · Current events · Documentary · Drone · Drama · Educational · Fiction · Historical · Music · Nature · Short · Sports · Technology · Time-lapse · Trailers · Other