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 ## Credits
  - Thanks to [@JipFr](https://github.com/JipFr) for initial work on [movie-cli](https://github.com/JipFr/movie-cli)
  - Thanks to [@mrjvs](https://github.com/mrjvs) for help porting to React, and for the beautiful design
+
+## Installation
+To run this project locally for contributing or testing, run the following commands:
+
+```
+git clone https://github.com/JamesHawkinss/movie-web
+cd movie-web
+yarn install
+yarn start
+```
+To build production files, simply run `yarn build`.
+
+## Contributing
+Check out [this project's issues](https://github.com/JamesHawkinss/movie-web/issues) for inspiration for contribution. Pull requests are always welcome.
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