Quarterly Review of Film and Video

Quarterly Review of Film and Video
DisciplineFilm studies
LanguageEnglish
Edited byVera Dika
Publication details
Former name(s)
Quarterly Review of Film Studies
History1976-present
Publisher
Frequency8/year
Standard abbreviations
ISO 4Q. Rev. Film Video
Indexing
ISSN1050-9208 (print)
1543-5326 (web)
LCCN76001361
OCLC no.719766643
Links

The Quarterly Review of Film and Video is a peer-reviewed academic journal covering moving image studies, considered to be among the best-known journals in this field.[1] It is published by Routledge. From 1999 to 2014, Wheeler Winston Dixon and Gwendolyn Audrey Foster were the editors-in-chief of the journal;[2][3][4][5] on December 23, 2014 David Sterritt became the new editor of the journal. The journal is currently edited by Vera Dika.

History

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The founding editor was Ronald Gottesman,[6] who began the journal in the middle 1970s. Later editors have included Katherine S. Kovács and Michael Renov.[7] The journal was established in 1976 as the Quarterly Review of Film Studies, obtaining its current title in 1989.[8] It was one of a few journals in the early 21st century which published critical essays about controversial topics.[9]

Scope

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The journal covers film history, theory, production, and reception of film, film criticism, video games and installations from various perspectives.

Abstracting and indexing

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The journal is abstracted and indexed in:[8]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Westwell, Guy; Kuhn, Annette (2012). A dictionary of film studies. Oxford: Oxford University Press. p. 168. ISBN 978-0-19-958726-1.
  2. ^ Susan Wloszczyna, April 2, 2010, USA TODAY, How to watch your dragons: 10 fire-breathing beasts on DVD, Accessed Aug. 25, 2013
  3. ^ Film Criticism, Allegheny College, Film Criticism Archived October 29, 2013, at the Wayback Machine, Accessed Oct. 26, 2013
  4. ^ Inside Higher Ed, Quarterly Review of Film and Video, Accessed Oct. 26, 2013
  5. ^ March 1, 2008, Wheeler Winston Dixon, Gwendolyn Audrey Foster, Rutgers University Press, A Short History of Film, Retrieved October 15, 2014
  6. ^ 1986, Books section, Los Angeles Times, What happened on March 02, 1986, Retrieved October 15, 2014
  7. ^ A Review of Contemporary Media, U.S. film periodicals, Retrieved Oct. 15, 2014, Jump Cut, no. 38, June 1993, pp. 105-122
  8. ^ a b "Abstracting & indexing". Quarterly Review of Film and Video. Taylor & Francis. Retrieved 12 October 2014.
  9. ^ David Abel, August 29, 2001, San Francisco Chronicle and Boston Globe, Porn studies professors put academic freedom to the test: Erotica industry is gritty grist for serious inquiry, Retrieved October 15, 2014
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