Fotocinema
Universidad de Malaga, Departamento de Historia del Arte · Spain · Est. 1968
ISSN2172-0150eISSN2172-0150
SJR Q1✓ WOS ESCI✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access
50
/ 100
Medium Risk
Score Breakdown
✓ WoS ESCI+10
✓ Scopus Q1+25
✓ DOAJ Verified+15
Total50
Journal Impact Factor
This journal is indexed in Web of Science (JCR) and has an official Journal Impact Factor. View the current value on the journal’s page ↗
SJR Score
0.256
H-Index
7
CiteScore
View ↗
Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
SNIP
0.688
Total Works
726
Total Citations
609
2yr Mean Citedness
0.32
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Aims & Scope
Fotocinema is a journal that addresses the study, analysis, knowledge, history, and reflection on cinema and photography. Its aim is to contribute to scientific criticism and dialogue from the cinematographic or photographic image.
⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
12
weeks to review
Average · median is 15 wks
Q1
SJR Rank
Top 25% in field
General Information
Country / RegionSpain
Primary LanguageSpanish, Portuguese, French, English
1st Year Published1968
FrequencySemestral
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications726
Publisher OrgFotocinema
OA Since2009
Submission Info
APC Cost💎 Diamond OA — Free
Peer ReviewDouble-blind
Review Time~12 weeks
Acceptance Rate—
OA LicenseCC BY-NC-ND
OA Rate—
Ethics & Quality
COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes
Plagiarism Detection✗ No
Think.Check.Submit Compliance
9/12 · 75%
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Do you know the journal / publisher?
✅
Does the journal have a website?
✅
Is the ISSN verified?
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Indexed in a trusted database?
✅
Peer review process documented?
❌
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
✅
APC fees clearly disclosed?
✅
Not on predatory/blacklists?
❌
Long-term digital preservation?
❌
Plagiarism detection in place?
✅
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
✅
Primary language documented?
Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.
Publication & Citation Trend
Articles published
Times cited
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026
Source: OpenAlex · Note: citations accumulate over time so older years appear higher
SJR Quartile by Discipline
Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.
HistoryQ1
Visual Arts and Performing ArtsQ1
CommunicationQ3
Subject Classification
Web of Science Categories
ArtFilm, Radio, Television
Scopus Categories
CommunicationVisual Arts and Performing ArtsHistory
Research Topics (OpenAlex)
Cinema History and CriticismPhotographic and Visual ArtsMedia, Journalism, and Communication HistorySpanish Culture and IdentityVisual Culture and Art TheoryPhotography and Visual CultureMedia and Digital CommunicationCommunication and COVID-19 ImpactMemory, violence, and historySpanish History and Politics
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