Free Film Journals

 

Audience Magazine
"Informal commentary on films"

Bright Lights Film Journal
"is a popular-academic hybrid of movie analysis, history, and commentary"

C-Theory
"an international journal of theory, technology, and culture, publishing articles,
interviews, event-scenes and reviews of key books"

DoubleTake
Documentary films

European Cinema Journal : Media Salles
Focuses on European film distribution and includes statistics. In English or Italian.

Film Feature Forum
"English abstracts of essays and articles recently published in eleven film journals all over Europe."

The Film Journal
"forum for eclectic film criticism, study and discussion"

Film Journal International

Film-Philosophy
"philosophical review of cinema and film studies"

Film Threat
independent and underground cinema

The Hollywood Reporter

Independent Film and Video Monthly
from AIVF (Association of Independent Video and Filmmakers)

Images a Journal of Film and Popular Culture
"Images publishes articles about movies, television, videos, and other popular visual arts."

Indiewire
the independent film scene, updated weekly

Journal of Religion and Film
" examines the description, critique, and embodiment of religion in film" *peer reviewed*

Jumpcut
leftist analysis of media in relation to class, race, and gender

Kinema a journal of film and audiovisual media
from University of Waterloo, Ontario, Canada

Kinoeye
"new perspectives on European cinema"

Midnight Eye
current Japanese cinema

Movie Review Query Engine
contains links to multiple film reviews

Movieline

Offscreen

Scope: an On-line Journal of Film Studies
scholarly *referred*

Screening the Past

Senses of Cinema
"devoted to the serious and ecclectic discussion of cinema."

Shadows on the Wall
contains lots of information about current UK movies

Slant Magazine
"non-commercial entertainment website featuring reviews, editorials, and critiques of a wide array of new and classic music and film"

TheThinkingEye
Spanish and Latinamerican cinema, also available in Spanish

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Canadian Journal of Film Studies
abstracts only

Continuum: the Australian Journal of Media and Culture
table of contents

Film Comment
some full text archives available online, table of contents

 

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