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Film/TV/Media Journals
Listed alphabetically.
- Actuacine
- French journal focusing on films released in France. This links to
the France Cinema Multimedia page where Actuacine and Grand Ecran--another
French magazine with film reviews--are kept.
- Animation Journal
- Only peer-reviewed scholarly journal devoted to animation history
and theory. Its content reflects the diversity of animation's production
techniques and national origins.
- L'art du cinema
- On-line French film journal.
- basilisk
- Quarterly journal of film, architecture, philosophy, literature,
music, and perception.
- Bright Lights Film
Journal
- Glossy, 8-1/2" x 11" popular-academic hybrid of movie analysis, history,
and commentary, looking at classic and commercial, independent, exploitation,
and international film from a wide range of vantage points from the
aesthetic to the political. A prime area of focus is on the connection
between capitalist society and the images that reflect, support, or
subvert it--movies as propaganda.
- Camera Obscura
- A journal of feminism and media theory.
- Canadian
Journal of Film Studies On-Line
- World Wide Web access to the Revue canadienne d'etudes cinimatographiques
/Canadian Journal of Film Studies.
- Central Europe
Review
- Features "Kinoeye" column on film.
- Cinema Journal
- Academic journal published in cooperation with the Society
for Cinema Studies. Available
online
through Project Muse (issues since 1999 only).
- cinetext
- This German language site features a wide selection of links, focusing
especially on essays and papers available on the web. Links include
brief abstracts and are grouped in sections according to general subjects
like:Deleuze and Cinema, Cavell and Cinema, Film-Theories, Hong Kong
Cinema or Auteurs.
- Cinema Technology
- Recent Articles: Out of the Lens Cupboard, In depth study of the
anamorphic process from Hypergonar to CinemaScope; Coming in 70mm, the
future of 70mm theatrical prints; Cinema Pre history; ICON FilmSTAR,
Ticketing system;Dolby SR Digital Sound; Sony Dynamic Digital Sound
(SDDS); Cinerama; IMAX; Futuroscope
- Continuum
- The Australian Journal of Media and Culture. Several issues available
online.
- Critical Inquiry
- Interdisciplinary journal that brings its readers current criticism
on a variety of topics within literature, art, architecture, film, history,
philosophy, and music.
- CTheory
- International, electronic review of books on theory, technology and
culture. Sponsored by the Canadian Journal of Political and Social Theory,
reviews are posted periodically of key books in contemporary discourse
as well as theorisations of major "event-scenes" in the mediascape.
- Cultural
Studies Times
- On-line cultural studies journal from Routledge.
- Culture
and Policy
- A peer reviewed journal, published in 1996 and 1997 by the Australian
Key Centre for Cultural and Media Policy and from 1989 to 1994 by the
former Institute for Cultural Policy Studies. Its aim was to address
an audience of academics, policy-makers and administrators, and other
cultural industry workers.
- Datum
- International magazine for innovative developments in theatre, performance,
media, visual art and literature.
- differences
- Focuses on how concepts and categories of differences notably
but not exclusively genders operate within culture.
- DV
- The complete on-line version of the current issue of Digital Video,
a print magazine with reviews and tutorials on digital media tools.
- Fashion Navigator
- Bilingual (German/English) site contains articles and news about
film, television, and fashion.
- Federal Communications
Law Journal
- Published by the Indiana University Law School and the Federal Communications
Bar Association.
- Film Comment
- Published by the film society of Lincoln Center.
- Film
Culture
- America's Independent Motion Picture Magazine
- Film and History
- Table of contents for latest issues of this interdisciplinary journal
of Film and Television Studies.
- Film and
Philosophy and The SPSCVA Review
- New philosophy journal and review published annually by the Society
for the Philosophic Study of the Contemporary Visual Arts.
- Film Bulletin
- Filmbulletin stellt eine Plattform her für die kritische, historisch
und theoretisch fundierte Beschäftigung mit dem Film auf höchstem Niveau.
(From Switzerland.)
- Film Feature
Forum
- Newsletter produced by the Association
of European Film and Media Journals. Provides abstracts of recent
articles published in the following publications: Balkanmedia
(Hungary), Blimp
(Austria), Chaplin (Sweden), Cinemaya
(India)
Ekran (Slovenia), Film
a Doba (Czech Republic), Film
und Fernsehen (Germany), Kinovedcheskie
zapiski (Russia), Skrien
(Netherlands), Vertigo
(Great Britain).
- Film-Historia
- Tri-lingual journal dedicated to the study of the relationship between
history and cinema studies modeled on the British journals Historical
Journal of Film, Radio, and Television and Film and History.
Film-Historia seeks to expand the study of film as testimony
of society and culture, and as a new tool for the teaching of history.
- Filmkultura
- The digizine of the Hungarian Film Institute.
- Explores the creative process and demystifies the production process
of independent movie-making.
- Film Quarterly
- Offers articles covering the entire field of film studies. Articles
include interviews with innovative directors, producers, actors, and
writers; discussion of issues in contemporary film theory; definitive,
reviews of the latest cinema and video releases; and important approaches
to film history.
- Historical Journal of
Film, Radio and Television
- Interdisciplinary journal of evidence produced by the mass media
for historians and social scientists, and of the impact of mass communications
on the political and social history of the 20th century.
- The Hollywood Reporter
- Online version of first daily trade paper for the entertainment industry.
- Hors Champ
- Published in Quebec, Hors Champ is a radical film criticism
and theory magazine.
- The Howard
Journal of Communications
- Independent, peer-reviewed journal designed to foster exchange among
scholars of all communications disciplines on theory, application, policy,
and pathology, especially from a cultural perspective.
- Images
- An online journal fusing popular and academic approaches
to film and popular culture.
- Journal of Criminal
Justice and Popular Culture
- Reviews of all types of popular culture artifacts and original essays
pertaining to the intersection of popular culture and criminal justice.
- Journal
of Popular Film and Television
- Dedicated to popular film and television in the broadest sense. Concentration
is upon commercial cinema and television: stars, directors, producers,
studios, networks, genres, series, the audience, etc.
- Jump Cut
- A review of contemporary media.
- Kinema
- A Journal of History, Theory and Aesthetics of Film and Audiovisual
Media. Published at the University of Waterloo, Ontario, Canada.
- Kulture Void Pictures
- A new webzine dedicated to independent filmmaking.
- The MacGuffin
- Online companion to the film journal/newsletter whose main subject
is the films of Alfred Hitchcock.
- McLuhan Probes
- Monthly publication produced by Communication Design students from
around the world, on the thoughts and observations of media theorist
Herbert Marshall McLuhan. Published by the Herbert Marshall McLuhan
Foundation.
- Media International
Australia incorporating Culture and Policy
- MIA-C&P is a recently merged journal published by the Australian
Key Centre for Cultural and Media Policy. It is published quarterly
and subscriptions are available. The website features a list of contents
for each issue (only one so far in its new incarnation).
- Micro-Film
- A down-to-earth forum for true independent cinema from the experimental
shorts to the backyard epics to the low-budget, professionally-made
efforts that exemplify what it takes for a director and crew to move
forward in the film arts and retain a sense of identity and voice.
- Netcomtalk
- Multimedia publication from Boston University's College of Communication.
- NMEDIAC: The Journal of
New Media & Culture
- Peer-reviewed papers and audiovisual pieces which contextualize encoding/decoding
environments and the discourses, ideologies, and human experiences/uses
of new media apparatuses.
- October
- Focuses critical attention on the contemporary arts and their various
contexts of interpretation: film; painting; music; photography; performance;
sculpture; literature.
- The OMNIBUS:EYE Project
- A vision of the future for the production and study of digital media
upon the world-wide network including the creation and anthologizing
of "transpixins"(digital movies viewed over the internet). Sponsored
by Northwestern University's RTVF Department.
- Otrocampo
- Se propone, a través de Internet, consolidar un espacio de reflexión,
análisis e intercambio multidisciplinar que genere un metalenguaje sobre
el séptimo arte; espacio textual que muchos consideran como la religión
de nuestro tiempo. (From Argentina.)
- Postmodern
Culture
- An electronic journal of interdisciplinary criticism.
- Post
Script
- Welcomes manuscripts on film as language and literature; acting; film
music; film as visual art (painting and cinematic style, set design,
costuming); film and photography; film history; aesthetics; the response
of film and the humanities to technology; interdisciplinary studies
in theme and genre; film and American Studies; reappraisals of seminal
essays; book reviews; and interviews.
- Public Culture
- Award winning cultural studies journal for the critical multidisciplinary
reader. Concerned with global flows and the cultural sphere, the journal
features essays dealing with the increasing deterritorialization of
cultural expressions and the rapid emergence of cosmopolitan forms --
such as cinema, television, museums, and tourism -- in different national
settings.
- Quarterly
Review of Film and Video
- Publishes critical, theoretical and historical essays and extended
book reviews on film, television and video, exploring these media in
their technological, institutional and cultural contexts. The scope
is international; featuring articles and special issues assessing developments
in theory and practice from around the world, as well as translations
of foreign-language texts.
- Sage
Communication and Media Studies Journals
- Descriptions and ordering information for Media, Culture, &
Society, European Journal of Communication, Communication Abstracts,
Discourse & Society and other journals.
- Screen
- From pop videos to art films, film noir to third world cinema, Screen
keeps pace with the changing world of film. Each issue offers the latest
developments in film, television, and cultural theory plus conference
reports, and book reviews.
- Scope: An On-Line Journal of Film Studies
- A refereed journal published by the Institute of Film Studies, University of Nottingham, UK. They "encourage the submission of articles, film reviews, book reviews, review essays, and reports that engage with the cutting-edge debates in film, media and cultural studies."
- Screening
the Past
- An international electronic journal of visual media and history.
- Seulemonde
- Subtitled "Culture/(Hyper)text/Image," this self described "journal
of deconstruction" contains articles by, and interviews with, cultural
theorists and critics concerned with, among other things, new media
technologies.
- Signs
- Interdisciplinary Journal in Women's Studies.
- The Silents Majority
- On-line journal of silent film.
- Taylorology
- Newsletter focusing on the life and death of William Desmond Taylor,
a top Paramount film director in early Hollywood who was shot to death
on February 1, 1922.
- Technology and Culture
- Explores the history of technology from antiquity to the present
day. Cutting across cultural and geographical boundaries, the journal's
scope extends from examinations of specific devices and processes to
analyses of the complex relationship between technology and its social
and cultural environment.
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- The Journal of New Media Authoring in the Digital Domain. Published
Quarterly from the Northwestern University Dept. of Radio/TV/Film. Current
issues's special feature is "Turning the Page on Journalism - A Link
to the Future of Information Acquisition and Distribution on the World
Wide Web".
- Tempi Moderni
- Italian journal with links to many topics from box office and production
information to interviews with directors.
- The
Velvet Light Trap
- Offers critical essays on significant issues in film studies while
expanding its commitment to television as well as film research. Each
issue provokes debate about critical, theoretical, and historical topics
relating to a particular theme.
- Weltwunder
der Kinematographie
- German journal focusing on film technology and film history.
- Wide Angle
- A film quarterly of theory, criticism, and practice. Wide Angle
examines a variety of topics ranging from international cinema to the
history and aesthetics of film.
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