There is no value in masking the age of a football broadcast. Readability and Internationalization Movies are mostly produced on reels of film few are digital. Reactgular Reactgular 12k 8 8 gold badges 55 55 silver badges 99 99 bronze badges. Can you provide any sources for this? This is hard to reconcile with the rest of the titles and credits being written with Roman letters. Besides, the industry is rapidly shifting to digital capture. In a few years, practically no movie will be shot on film.
Many modern digital movies are stored for long term on film, salt mine in Kansas because video formats keep changing. Film lasts longer than video isn't that wild? So title degradation is still an issue even for modern films. What is the purpose of including the image of Arabic-Indic numerals? In your answer, you state "Arabic numbers are hard to distinguish in fine print.
I have never seen a movie made in countries that use Roman-style alphabets that used Arabic-Indic numerals. They either used Hindu-Arabic or, perhaps more commonly, Roman numerals. I have to second wallyk. In the context of 'everything else' this seems like a fairly implausible reason for just the copyright date to be written out in Roman Numerals. Show 1 more comment. And as stated above in a previous answer Arabic numbers are hard to distinguish in fine print.
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