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@thek3nger@mastodon.social
2025-08-18 17:10:13

To inaugurate my new section for short and impromptu articles, I share my Dataview script to list all the movies I watched in a given time period (and it supports movies watched multiple times).
davideaversa.it/bytes/20250818

Movie Posters Grid in Obsidian With Dataview
With the upcoming Bases update in Obsidian, this may become obsolete, but for the time being I am still quite happy using Dataview to embed little graphical elements in my notes. For example, I have a note summarizing all the movies I watched each month. For that I use a combination of CSS and a Dataview query to generate a grid of movie posters. Until recently I used a very simple Dataview query, but I had a problem: if I watched a movie twice in a month, I got only one entry in my poster grid…