LibGuides: LRN CLSTR: Film Theory &amp; Criticism: Articles

Databases

Academic Video Online (AVON) This link opens in a new window
It delivers over 70,000 titles spanning the widest range of subject areas. Monthly editor's picks are highlighted here. Distributed by Alexander Street (a ProQuest company).
Docuseek This link opens in a new window
Docuseek provides exclusive educational streaming access to content from Bullfrog Films, Icarus Films (including The Fanlight Collection and dGenerate Films), Kartemquin Films, MediaStorm, the National Film Board of Canada, Scorpion TV Sincerely Films, Terra Nova Films and KimStim. Over 1,600 films are included in our subscription.
JSTOR This link opens in a new window
It is a digital library of academic journals and preserves the content for future generations. SUA subscribes to the entire JSTOR Collections (2,870+ journal titles).

JSTOR is part of ITHAKA, a not-for-profit organization that also includes Ithaka S+R and Portico.
New York Times Archives (1851 - Present) This link opens in a new window
The complete archive of The New York Times can now be searched from NYTimes.com - more than 13 million articles total.

NY Times Student Subscription Pass

Journals

Animation
Animation is a tri-annual peer-reviewed academic journal that covers the field of film and media studies, focusing on animations implications for other forms of media
Camera Obscura
Camera Obscura is a journal of feminism, culture, and media studies.
Cinema Journal
The Journal of Cinema and Media Studies is the official academic journal of the Society for Cinema and Media Studies. It covers film studies, television studies, media studies, visual arts, cultural studies, film and media history, and moving image studies.
Cinéaste
Cinéaste is a magazine on the art and politics of the cinema.
Film & History
Film & History is a peer-reviewed academic journal dedicated to the interdisciplinary study of film, television, and other moving-image arts.
Film Comment
Film Comment is the official publication of the Film Society of Lincoln Center which features reviews and analysis of mainstream, art-house, and avant-garde filmmaking from around the world.
Film Criticism
Film Criticism is a peer-reviewed, online publication bringing together scholarship in the field of cinema and media studies.
Film International
Film International embraces debate on how film interacts with the broader culture, history and economy of society and encourages critical study and public discussion of the role of moving images in our society, bridging the gap between academics and cineastes.
The Film Journal
Film Journal is an open access, academic journal founded by SERCIA (Société d’études et de recherches sur le cinéma anglophone/Society for Study and Research in Anglophone Cinema), an international organisation established in France in 1993 to promote the study and teaching of English-speaking cinema.
Film Quarterly
[in]Transition
[in]Transition is a peer-reviewed academic journal of videographic film and moving image studies.
Journal of Film and Video
The Journal of Film and Video focuses on scholarship in the fields of film and video production, history, theory, criticism, and aesthetics.
Journal of Popular Film and Television
Journal of Popular Film and Television covers the sociocultural analyses of films and television programming.
Literature Film Quarterly
Literature Film Quarterly discusses international adaptation studies.
Quarterly Review of Film and Video
The Quarterly Review of Film and Video is a peer-reviewed academic journal covering moving image studies.
Scope
An online journal of film and television studies.
Screen
Screen is an international journal of academic film and television studies. From video art to popular television, from Hollywood to Hong Kong, Screen covers a wide range of issues, both contemporary and historical, from a variety of disciplinary perspectives.
Senses of Cinema
Senses of Cinema, an Australian online journal, is primarily concerned with ideas about particular films or bodies of work, but also with the regimes (ideological, economic and so forth) under which films are produced and viewed, and with the more abstract theoretical and philosophical issues raised by film study.
Sight and Sound
A magazine archive of film commentary and criticism.
Studies in French Cinema
Studies in French Cinema (SFC) covers the full breadth of the subject, including a focus on largely underdeveloped areas of French Cinema in both English and French research.
Variety
Variety covers film, TV, digital, music, and theater business analysis and insights.
The Velvet Light Trap
The Velvet Light Trap is a journal that illuminates the understanding of film and other media. While VLT maintains its traditional commitment to the study of American film, it also expands its scope to television and other media, to adjacent institutions, and to other nations' media.
Wide Angle
Wide Angle presents scholarship in film studies and examines a variety of topics ranging from international cinema to the history and aesthetics of film.

Journals - Interlibrary Loan Only

Black Camera
Black Camera, a journal of Black film studies, is devoted to the study and documentation of the Black cinematic experience and aims to engender and sustain a formal academic discussion of Black film production.
Bright Lights Film Journal
Bright Lights Film Journal is a film magazine that features great photos and combines popular and academic styles, with humor and progressive politics tossed into the mix.
Film Matters
Film Matters is an exciting film magazine, celebrating the work of undergraduate film scholars. It is published three times a year, by students and for students, and each issue contains feature articles, as well as a healthy reviews section.
Filmmaker
Filmmaker focuses on independent film.
Framework: The Journal of Cinema and Media
Framework is an international, peer reviewed journal dedicated to theoretical and historical work on the diverse and current trends in media and film scholarship.
Jump Cut
Jump Cut looks at media in its social and political context by analyzing media in relation to class, race, and gender.