Moving Image is a distinguished academic journal published by University of Minnesota Press, dedicated to the exploration and critical analysis of visual culture. With an ISSN of 1532-3978 and an E-ISSN of 1542-4235, this journal plays a vital role in advancing scholarship in the fields of Conservation, Visual Arts, and Performing Arts, offering insights from its notable publication history from 2013 to 2019 and again from 2021 to 2022. While it currently does not offer open access options, the journal is recognized as a crucial platform for disseminating research, reflected in its rankings—#442/667 in Visual Arts and Performing Arts and #87/103 in Conservation according to Scopus. Despite its placement in the Q4 quartile for both fields, Moving Image remains a key resource for scholars, students, and practitioners interested in the intricate dynamics of moving images in contemporary culture. Its commitment to fostering dialogue and innovation in visual studies ensures its relevance and influence within the academic community.

Journal of African Cinemas is a pioneering publication dedicated to exploring the dynamic field of African cinema and its cultural impacts. Published by INTELLECT LTD in the United Kingdom, this journal serves as a crucial platform for researchers, filmmakers, and students interested in understanding the complexities of film within the African context. With ISSN 1754-9221 and E-ISSN 1754-923X, the journal focuses on various aspects of cinema, including theory, production, and reception, highlighting the rich tapestry of storytelling from the African continent. Despite being classified in Q4 in Communication and Q3 in Cultural Studies and Visual Arts & Performing Arts for 2023, it stands out by capturing the multifaceted identities and experiences portrayed in African films. Engaging with a diverse array of interdisciplinary topics, the Journal of African Cinemas invites contributions that foster critical discourse and promote a deeper understanding of the unique aesthetic and social narratives present in African filmmaking. As it converges into a significant scholarly resource from 2017 to 2023, this journal is an essential read for anyone invested in the intersection of culture and cinema.

Bioscope-South Asian Screen Studies is an influential journal dedicated to advancing the field of screen studies in the South Asian context, published by SAGE Publications India Pvt Ltd. With an ISSN of 0974-9276 and an E-ISSN of 0976-352X, this journal spans a convergence of scholarly research from 2010 to 2024, providing a significant platform for interdisciplinary dialogue. Holding a Q3 rating in Communication and a Q2 rating in Visual Arts and Performing Arts in the 2023 category quartiles, it ranks 212th in its field on Scopus, reflecting its vital contribution to academic discourse. Bioscope aims to explore and critically analyze the rich tapestry of South Asian cinema, media, and performance arts, offering researchers, professionals, and students a valuable resource for deepening their understanding of regional and global cinematic narratives. Readers will find insightful articles that probe the cultural, social, and political dimensions of screen studies, making this journal an essential reference for anyone engaged in the evolving landscape of South Asian visual culture.

Studies in European Cinema is an esteemed journal published by Routledge Journals, Taylor & Francis Ltd, focusing on the multifaceted realms of European cinema and its contextual relevance. With an ISSN of 1741-1548 and an E-ISSN of 2040-0594, this journal provides a dynamic platform for researchers and practitioners in the fields of Communication, Visual Arts, and Performing Arts. As reflected by its recent Scopus rankings, it holds a respectable position in the Arts and Humanities with an 84th percentile rank, indicating its significance and impact in the scholarly community. While not entirely open access, Studies in European Cinema seeks to foster critical discourse and analysis from 2004 to 2024, covering a broad spectrum of topics related to film studies, cultural representations, and the evolving narratives within European cinematic practices. Engaging with diverse theoretical frameworks, the journal aims to contribute to the vibrant dialogue surrounding European cinema, making it an essential resource for academics, filmmakers, and students alike who are passionate about exploring cinematic expression in a European context.

The Journal of Italian Cinema and Media Studies, published by INTELLECT LTD, is a premier academic journal dedicated to the exploration and critical analysis of Italian cinema and media. Since its inception in 2013, the journal has contributed significantly to the discourse surrounding the intersections of film, culture, and society, making it a vital resource for researchers and professionals alike. With an impressive span of converged years through 2024 and categorized in various quartiles, such as a Q1 ranking in Visual Arts and Performing Arts, the journal stands out in its field. Although it does not currently offer open access, the rigorous scholarship it publishes is accessible to a wide audience, contributing to ongoing dialogues in communication and cultural studies. The journal's impact is further reflected in its Scopus rankings, positioning it within the 64th percentile in Visual Arts and Performing Arts and the 21st percentile in Communication. As a critical avenue for scholarly exchange and creative inquiry, the Journal of Italian Cinema and Media Studies is essential for anyone engaged in the study of media, culture, and the arts.

MILLENNIUM FILM JOURNAL, published by MILLENNIUM FILM WORKSHOP INC, stands as a pivotal platform for exploration and discourse within the realm of film studies. With its ISSN 1064-5586, the journal has been noteworthy in delineating the complexities of visual arts and performing arts, contributing significantly to academic scholarship between the years 2009 to 2016, and in 2018. Though its coverage has been discontinued in Scopus, the journal has attained a respectable position within its category, ranking #320 out of 502 in the Arts and Humanities field. Researchers, professionals, and students alike are invited to engage with interdisciplinary discussions that illuminate the cultural and theoretical dimensions of cinema. While currently not offering open access options, the journal continues to serve as a vital resource for those deeply invested in the study of film, making it a respected voice in visual arts and performance research.

Hrvatski Filmski Ljetopis, published by the Croatian Film Clubs Association, serves as a pivotal academic journal in the field of film studies, celebrating and analyzing the rich cinematic heritage of Croatia and beyond. With an ISSN of 1330-7665, this journal caters to researchers, practitioners, and students who are passionate about the art of filmmaking, encompassing both theoretical discourse and practical implications. Although it is not currently available as an open-access publication, its curated content is of significant value to anyone interested in the evolution, critique, and history of film in a Croatian context, having previously been indexed in Scopus until coverage was discontinued. The journal operates out of Zagreb, Croatia, at the Croatian Film Clubs Association headquarters, and aims to foster scholarly dialogue while contributing to the broader field of national and international cinematography.

Transnational Screens is a premier academic journal published by Taylor & Francis Ltd, focusing on the dynamic intersections of visual arts, performing arts, and communication in a globalized context. Since its inception, the journal has garnered significant recognition, featuring in the Q1 category for Visual Arts and Performing Arts and Q3 for Communication as of 2023, reflecting its influential contributions to these fields. With a Scopus ranking placing it in the 78th percentile in Visual Arts and Performing Arts, this journal serves as a vital platform for researchers, professionals, and students aiming to explore the implications of transnational narratives in contemporary media and artistic practices. The journal is accessible to a diverse readership and promotes open dialogue through its commitment to publishing innovative and interdisciplinary research from 2020 to 2024. As a key resource for understanding the complexities of transnational screens, it invites submissions that push the boundaries of traditional scholarship and engage with pressing global issues through the lens of the visual and performing arts.

Studies in Russian and Soviet Cinema, published by Routledge Journals, Taylor & Francis Ltd, provides a critical forum for the exploration and analysis of cinematic practices, histories, and cultures from the Russian and Soviet eras. With its ISSN 1750-3132 and E-ISSN 1750-3140, this journal operates under the editorial guidance of leading scholars in the field, making significant contributions to the Visual Arts and Performing Arts and Communication categories, where it is ranked in the upper quartiles of its peer group. The journal spans a rich period of study, converging insights from 2006 to 2024, thereby allowing for an in-depth understanding of the evolution and impact of cinema in societal narratives. Researchers and enthusiasts alike will appreciate its dedication to illuminating the often-neglected cinematic treasures of Russia and the Soviet Union, promoting scholarly discourse through its rigorous analyses and diverse range of articles. This journal serves as an essential resource for anyone interested in the intersections of film, culture, and history.

FILM CRITICISM is a prestigious open-access journal dedicated to the study and review of cinema, offering a platform for scholars, critics, and students to engage deeply with the evolving landscape of film. Published by Film Criticism and based in the United States at Allegheny College, this journal has been contributing to film studies since 2002, with recent issues spanning from 2023 to 2024. Registered under ISSN 0163-5069, it is recognized in the Visual Arts and Performing Arts categories, achieving a commendable rank of #372 out of 667 in Scopus, placing it in the 44th percentile of its field. With an open-access policy implemented since 2016, FILM CRITICISM not only broadens accessibility to scholarly work but also enhances the dialogue around cinematic narratives, theories, and critiques. The journal's relevance is underscored by its current Q3 ranking, making it an essential resource for researchers and professionals alike who are invested in the critical examination of film.