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Film International

Summary

Film International is a quarterly academic journal (with a companion site, FilmInt,[1] containing exclusive content) covering film studies. Established in 1973 (in Swedish),[2] Film International became an English-language journal in 2003. It is published by Intellect Ltd.[3] and presents critical, historical, and theoretical essays on film, television, and moving image studies,[4] including book reviews, interviews, and coverage of film festivals around the world. It regularly features film reviews, interviews with directors, actors, and cinematographers, as well as covering national cinemas on a country-by-country basis. The content ranges throughout topics of the moving image, from art cinema, foreign films, genre works. and music videos, like Beyonce's Lemonade.[5]

Film International
DisciplineFilm studies
LanguageEnglish
Edited byMatthew Sorrento, Tom Ue
Publication details
History1973–present
Publisher
Intellect Ltd.
FrequencyQuarterly
Standard abbreviations
ISO 4Film Int.
Indexing
ISSN1651-6826 (print)
2040-3801 (web)
OCLC no.803316091
Links
  • Journal homepage
  • Online archive

The editor-in-chief is Matthew Sorrento and the co-editor is Tom Ue.[6] The image editor is Jonathan Monovich. The contributing editors are Jessica Baxter, Jacob Mertens, Liza Palmer, Yun-hua Chen, Christopher Sharrett,[7] Jeremy Carr, Robert K. Lightning, George Toles, Tony Williams,[8][9] and Alexandra Heller-Nicholas.[10]

Andre Gregory has described the journal as "of enormous interest to anyone who is passionate about film," while Robert Pulcini has commented that FilmInt offers "a level of writing about film that is unfortunately all too rare these days."[11] Works from the journal have been adapted in longer studies by top scholars and authors, including Toles,[12] Carl Freedman,[13] Carol Vernallis,[14] and Murray Pomerance.[15][16][17] David Hudson of The Criterion Collection regards the journal as a standout in book reviewing.[18] Groundbreaking critic Robin Wood was a longtime contributor.[19][20][21]

Abstracting and indexing edit

The journal is abstracted and indexed in:

References edit

  1. ^ "FilmInt.nu - Thinking Film Since 1973". FilmInt.nu. Archived from the original on 2022-08-03. Retrieved 2022-08-07.
  2. ^ "Resources". Cineaste Magazine. Archived from the original on 2021-10-08. Retrieved 2022-08-03.
  3. ^ "Film International - Journal of World Cinema". Intellect Books. Archived from the original on 2022-05-13. Retrieved 2022-08-03.
  4. ^ University of California Irvine Libraries (June 1, 2022). "Film and Media Studies". guides.lib.uci.edu/film/journals. Archived from the original on August 3, 2022. Retrieved June 1, 2022.
  5. ^ Baade, Christina; McGee, Kristin A. (2021-05-18). Beyoncé in the World: Making Meaning with Queen Bey in Troubled Times. Wesleyan University Press. ISBN 978-0-8195-7993-5. Archived from the original on 2022-08-08. Retrieved 2022-08-08.
  6. ^ "People – Department of English and Communication". english.camden.rutgers.edu. Archived from the original on 2022-07-15. Retrieved 2022-07-14.
  7. ^ University, Seton Hall (2015-09-25). "Profile Christopher Sharrett". Seton Hall University. Archived from the original on 2022-08-05. Retrieved 2022-08-05.
  8. ^ "Contact". FilmInt.nu. Archived from the original on 2022-07-10. Retrieved 2022-07-14.
  9. ^ "Tony Williams | English | SIU". cola.siu.edu. Archived from the original on 2019-02-07. Retrieved 2022-08-03.
  10. ^ "Alexandra Heller-Nicholas". www.thebluelenses.com. Archived from the original on 2020-07-28. Retrieved 2022-07-15.
  11. ^ "Film International - Journal of World Cinema". Intellect Books. Archived from the original on 2022-05-13. Retrieved 2022-07-14.
  12. ^ Toles, George (2021-07-01). Curtains of Light: Theatrical Space in Film. SUNY Press. ISBN 978-1-4384-8423-5. Archived from the original on 2022-08-08. Retrieved 2022-08-08.
  13. ^ Freedman, Carl Howard (2013). Versions of Hollywood Crime Cinema: Studies in Ford, Wilder, Coppola, Scorsese, and Others. Intellect. ISBN 978-1-84150-724-8. Archived from the original on 2022-08-08. Retrieved 2022-08-08.
  14. ^ Vernallis, Carol. "The Media Swirl: Politics, Audiovisuality, and Aesthetics". Archived from the original on August 8, 2022. Retrieved August 7, 2022.
  15. ^ Armstrong, Stephen B. (2013). John Frankenheimer: Interviews, Essays, and Profiles. Rowman & Littlefield. ISBN 978-0-8108-9056-5. Archived from the original on 2022-08-07. Retrieved 2022-08-08.
  16. ^ Bradley, Peri (2016-01-26). Food, Media and Contemporary Culture: The Edible Image. Springer. ISBN 978-1-137-46323-4. Archived from the original on 2022-08-07. Retrieved 2022-08-08.
  17. ^ Pomerance, Murray (2018-12-27). A Dream of Hitchcock. SUNY Press. ISBN 978-1-4384-7207-2. Archived from the original on 2022-08-08. Retrieved 2022-08-08.
  18. ^ Hudson, David. "January Books". The Criterion Collection. Archived from the original on 2022-07-14. Retrieved 2022-07-14.
  19. ^ Grant, Catherine (2009-12-19). "Film Studies For Free: Crossing the Wild River: R.I.P. Robin Wood (1931-2009)". Film Studies For Free. Archived from the original on 2022-07-14. Retrieved 2022-07-14.
  20. ^ "In Memoriam: Robin Wood". FilmInt.nu. 2011-01-28. Archived from the original on 2022-07-14. Retrieved 2022-07-14.
  21. ^ Svadjian, Armen (2011-08-10). ""A Life in Film Criticism: Robin Wood at 75", Your Flesh Magazine, 2006, reprinted in Friends of Robin Wood,10 August 2011". Friends of Robin Wood. Archived from the original on 2022-04-07. Retrieved 2022-07-15.

External links edit

  • Official website
  • Companion site (exclusive content)