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Film Studies Subject Guide: Ejournals (Full Text) and Not so Full-Text
Below is a list of online, full-text journals. Most journals are aggregated in more than one resource. Also, don\'t forget to check our print holdings as well. If you need an article in a journal that the libary does not subscribe to in print or online, you can request a copy of the article via I nterlibrary Loan . For more information, contact the Librarian for Film Studies, Troy Davis at mtdavi@wm.edu.
Film Studies Subject Guide Indexes to Periodical Literature - Finding Articles
This is not an exhaustive list. Please check Swem\'s catalog. Motion Pictures - Periodicals
Afterimage: the journal of media arts and cultural criticism in the social and decision sciences (0300-7472)
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Presents independent critical commentary on issues in media arts, including scholarly research, in-depth and bite-size reviews, and investigative journalism.
American Cinematographer: the international journal of motion picture production techniques (0002-7928)
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Features in-depth articles on cinematography.
L\'Art du Cinema (1262-0424)
Contains studies on film as art; covers film theory and analysis.
Black Film Review (0887-5723)
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Ceased.
Callaloo: a journal of African diaspora arts and letters (0161-2492)
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Offers a rich mixture of fiction, poetry, plays, critical essays, cultural studies, interviews, and visual art.
Camera Obscura: a journal of feminism and film theory (0270-5346)
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Presents current perspectives on the national and international film scene.
Cineaction!: radical film criticism & theory (0826-9866)
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Cineaste: America\'s leading magazine on the art and politics of the cinema (0009-7004)
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Cinema (Zürich) (1010-3627)
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Cinema journal (0009-7101)
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Provides a forum for the study and discussion of art cinema and selective mainstream film.
Culture Machine (1465-4121)
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The aim of Culture Machine is to seek out and promote the most provocative of new work and analyses in culture and theory from a diverse range of international authors. Culture Machine is particularly concerned to promote research which is engaged in the constitution of new areas of inquiry and the opening of new frontiers of cultural and theoretical activity. It is also committed to the generation of possibilities for new scholarship and research
from 1999 to present in Directory of Open Access Journals
FibreCulture (1449-1443)
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Fibreculture Journal is a peer reviewed international journal that explores the issues and ideas of concern and interest to both the Fibreculture network and wider social formations. The journal encourages critical and speculative interventions in the debate and discussions concerning information and communication technologies and their policy frameworks, network cultures and their informational logic, new media forms and their deployment, and the possibilities of socio-technical invention and sustainability.
from 2003 in Open Humanities Press
Film & History: an interdisciplinary journal of film and television studies (0360-3695)
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Studies of motion pictures as cultural documents and as propaganda/persuasion. Stereotypes and images that influence our times.
Film & Kino: Norsk filmblad (0015-1351)
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Film (Russian Language) Publishers Website
Film comment (0015-119X)
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Offers film criticism and history and elegant, personal writing about film as an art, as a medium, and as an element of modern life.
Magazine/Trade
Film criticism (0163-5069)
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Film culture (0015-1211)
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Focuses on independent, foreign language, classic, and art films. (ceased)
Film-Dienst (0720-0781)
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Text in German. Magazine/Consumer. http://film-dienst.kim-info.de/
Film History: an international journal (0892-2160)
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Covers all aspects of the historical development of international cinema, and the social, technological, and economic context against which this has occurred.
Film International (1651-6826)
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Film Ireland (0791-7546)
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Film journal international (1526-9884)
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Includes theatrical exhibition, production, distribution, and allied activities associated with the motion picture industry. Reports on international and US news with features on current production, industry trends, theater construction, equipment, concessions, and other industry-related news.
Magazine/Trade. http://www.filmjournal.com/
Filmmaker: the magazine of independent film (1063-8954)
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Presents an insider\'s look at the business and creative aspects of independent film.
http://www.filmmakermagazine.com/
Film Philosophy (1466-4615)
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Film-Philosophy is an international journal dedicated to philosophically reviewing film studies, philosophical aesthetics, and world cinema. A substantial resource for both students and researchers, Film-Philosophy offers scholarly articles, a discussion forum and a gateway to the best of the Web for Film and Cultural Studies in general.
from 1997 to present via Open Humanities Press
Film quarterly (0015-1386)
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Contains articles and interviews focusing on experimental, documentary, and special-interest films.
Film studies (1469-0314)
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Aims to rescue this vital and still young field of study from premature academicism. It aims to restore something of the passion and commitment, as well as the sense of discovery and innovation, which first inspired film studies as an emergent discipline less than thirty years ago.
Films in review (0015-1688)
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Magazine/Trade. Ceased.
Framework: the journal of cinema and media (0306-7661)
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Dedicated to theoretical and historical work on the diverse and current trends in media and film scholarship.
Griffithiana (0393-3857)
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Devoted to silent cinema and classic animation. Italian/English
Historical journal of film radio and television (0143-9685)
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Examines the history of audio-visual media and its impact on the political, social and cultural developments of the twentieth century. Provides an international forum for historians, social scientists, archivists and others with a special interest in the development of mass communications.
Journal of broadcasting & electronic media (0883-8151)
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Scholarly journal of communication and electronic media research, including media uses, effect, regulation, history, organization, advertising, technology, news, and entertainment.
Journal of film and video (0742-4671)
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Publishes scholarly articles on film and television history, theory and production. Mission includes media pedagogy.
Journal of material culture (1359-1835)
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Explores the relationship between artifacts and social relations. Aims to promote and develop a general comparative and international perspective, publishing papers on theory and methodology, interpretative strategies and substantive studies of key themes and issues.
Journal of media practice (1468-2753)
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Contains articles that build a profile of established and innovative practical approaches to teaching and research, providing and interdisciplinary forum where practice in one field stimulates thinking in another. Encourages analysis of practical work on the shifting boundaries between existing and emerging media forms and explores paths that connect education with creative and industry oriented practice.
Journal of popular film and television (0195-6051)
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Journal of visual culture (1470-4129)
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Aims to bring together work from a range of methodological positions on various historical moments and across diverse geographical locations. The Journal will promote research, scholarship, and critical engagement with visual cultures.
Koncept-media (Russian Language) http://www.concept-media.ru/
Literature film quarterly (0090-4260)
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Focuses on the problems of adapting and transferring fiction and drama to film. Covers various film genres, theory and criticism. Features interviews with screenwriters, directors and actors. Circulates from coast-to-coast and in roughly 30 foreign countries.
Media, Culture & Society (0163-4437)
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Provides a major international forum for the presentation of research and discussion concerning the media, including the newer information and communication technologies, within their political, economic, cultural and historical contexts.
Media History Monographs (1940-8862)
Publishes scholarly articles on the history of journalism and mass communication too long for regular journals but not long enough for a book.
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Moving image (1532-3978)
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The Moving Image is an exciting new journal that deals with crucial issues surrounding the preservation and restoration of film, television, video, and digital moving images. The journal will offer detailed profiles of moving image collections, behind-the-scenes looks at the techniques used to preserve and restore moving images, and theoretical and visionary articles on the future of the field.
New cinemas : Journal of Contemporary Film (1474-2756)
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Devoted to the study of contemporary film around the world.
Nouvelles vues sur le cinéma québécois
from 2004 to present in Directory of Open Access Journals
Postmodern Culture: an electronic journal of interdisciplinary criticism 1053-1920)
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Review of postmodern literature, cultural and social issues.
Quarterly review of film and video (1050-9208)
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Screen (London) (0036-9543)
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Forum for the development of film and TV studies and cultural theory.
from 2006 to present in Oxford Journals Online
Senses of cinema
Senses of Cinema is an online journal devoted to the serious and eclectic discussion of cinema. We believe cinema is an art that can take many forms, from the industrially-produced blockbuster to the hand-crafted experimental work; we also aim to encourage awareness of the histories of such diverse forms. As an Australian-based journal, we have a special commitment to the regular, wide-ranging analysis and critique of Australian cinema, past and present. http://www.sensesofcinema.com/
from 12/01/1999 to present in Freely Accessible Journals
Sight and Sound: the international film monthly (London) (0037-4806)
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Magazine/Trade. Contains authoritative and entertaining articles on contemporary and classic cinema from Hong Kong to Hollywood. Reviews every feature film given major distribution and lists the full credits for each one.
South Central review (0743-6831)
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Contains a stimulating mix of scholarly articles, essays, interviews, and opinion pieces on literary criticism, film studies, philosophy and history, as well as current debates on important cultural and political topics.
Studies in Australasian cinema (1750-3175)
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Engages in critical discussion of cinema from the Australian, New Zealand and Pacific region.
Studies in documentary film (1750-3280)
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Covers the history, theory, criticism and practice of documentary film.
Studies in European cinema (1741-1548)
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Provides a place for readers interested in European cinema and the film cultures of Europe, bringing together experts from a variety of fields in order to facilitate interdisciplinary exchange.
Studies in French cinema (1471-5880)
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Pays special attention to three areas in the study of French cinema. These are: film history, film genre and trends, and film technique and cinematic theory.
Studies in Hispanic cinemas (1478-0488)
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Studies in Russian & Soviet Cinema (1750-3132)
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Focuses on pre-revolutionary, Soviet and post- Soviet film, its aesthetic development, and its position between ideology and industry.
Velvet light trap (0149-1830)
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Features critical essays exploring alternative methodological approaches to the analysis of American film and television. Studies debate about critical theoretical and historical issues.
Wide Angle: a quarterly journal of film theory, criticism and practice (0160-6840)
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Presents current scholarship in film studies and examines topics ranging from international cinema to the history and aesthetics of film.