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Journal of Cinema and Media Studies

Michigan Publishing · United States · Est. 2018

ISSN2578-4919
SJR Q1WOS A&HCIScopus / SJR
25
/ 100
High Risk
Score Breakdown
Scopus Q1+25
Total25
Journal Impact Factor
This journal is indexed in Web of Science (JCR) and has an official Journal Impact Factor. View on Clarivate Master Journal List ↗
SJR Score
0.175
H-Index
16
SNIP
0.922
Total Works
647
Total Citations
1,262
2yr Mean Citedness
0.21
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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal examines the diverse forms and functions of media across various contexts. It explores how media are implicated in cultural practices, social issues, and historical processes, including cinema, digital technologies, and everyday objects. The journal also investigates media's role in shaping understandings of identity, place, and power.

AI-summarised from recent articles · verify on the publisher page

⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
Q1
SJR Rank
Top 25% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published2018
Annual Volume~ 93 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2025)
Total Publications647

Submission Info

Peer Review
Review Time
Acceptance Rate
OA License
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

5/12 · 42%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Michigan Publishing
Does the journal have a website?
No URL
Is the ISSN verified?
2578-4919
Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus
Peer review process documented?
N/A
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
APC fees clearly disclosed?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
Plagiarism detection in place?
N/A
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
N/A
Primary language documented?
English

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.

Visual Arts and Performing ArtsQ1
CommunicationQ3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Film, Radio, Television

Scopus Categories

Visual Arts and Performing ArtsCommunication

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Cinema and Media StudiesDigital Games and MediaAsian Culture and Media StudiesMedia Studies and CommunicationSouth Asian Cinema and CultureMedia, Gender, and AdvertisingGender, Feminism, and MediaShakespeare, Adaptation, and Literary CriticismPhotography and Visual CultureMusic History and Culture
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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref