Shortcodes Overview

Shortcodes allow you to display dynamic content anywhere on your website — including pages, posts, widgets, or custom templates.

With Movie Engine, shortcodes help you build:

• 🎬 Movie & TV libraries
• 🔍 Search systems
• 🎭 Cast & person listings
• 🏷 Taxonomy filters (Genre, Year, Country)
• 👤 User menus & dashboards
• 🎥 Hero sections

⚙️ How Shortcodes Work

Simply paste a shortcode inside any page:

[movie_engine_library]

You can also customize it using attributes:

[movie_engine_library post_type="movie_engine_movie" columns="5"]

🧱 Available Shortcodes

Shortcode	Description
[movie_engine_library]	Main content grid
[movie_engine_search]	Search-enabled library
[movie_engine_search_bar]	Basic search form
[movie_engine_live_search]	AJAX live search
[movie_engine_hero]	Hero slider
[movie_engine_taxonomies]	Cast/person list
[movie_engine_person_list]	Cast / person list
[movie_engine_user_menu]	User profile menu