Film Criticism
Michigan Publishing · United States · Est. 1975
eISSN2471-4364
✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access
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Score Breakdown
✓ DOAJ Verified+15
Total15
Aims & Scope
Film Criticism is a peer-reviewed, open-access digital academic journal whose aim is to bring together scholarship in the field of cinema and media studies in order to present the finest work in this area, foregrounding textual criticism as a primary value. Our readership is academic, although we strive to publish material that is both accessible to undergraduates and engaging to established scholars.
General Information
Country / RegionUnited States
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published1975
StatusActive
Total Publications—
Publisher OrgMichigan Publishing
Submission Info
Peer ReviewEditorial review
Review Time—
Acceptance Rate15%
OA LicenseCC BY-NC-ND
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Ethics & Quality
COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes
Think.Check.Submit Compliance
9/12 · 75%
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Subject Classification
Research Topics (OpenAlex)
Cinema and Media StudiesItalian Fascism and Post-war SocietyDigital Games and MediaAsian Culture and Media StudiesEuropean history and politicsRace, History, and American SocietyShakespeare, Adaptation, and Literary CriticismMusic History and CultureMedia, Gender, and AdvertisingMedia Studies and Communication
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