Quarterly Review of Film and Video
{{short description|Academic journal covering moving image studies}}
{{Infobox journal
| title = Quarterly Review of Film and Video
| cover = Quarterly Review of Film and Video cover.jpg
| former_name = Quarterly Review of Film Studies
| abbreviation = Q. Rev. Film Video
| discipline = Film studies
| editor = Vera Dika
| publisher = Routledge
| country =
| history = 1976-present
| frequency = 8/year
| openaccess =
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| ISSN = 1050-9208
| eISSN = 1543-5326
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| LCCN = 76001361
| OCLC = 719766643
| website = http://www.tandfonline.com/action/journalInformation?journalCode=gqrf20
| link1 = http://www.tandfonline.com/toc/gqrf20/current
| link1-name = Online access
| link2 = http://www.tandfonline.com/loi/gqrf20
| link2-name = Online archive
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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.{{cite book |last1=Westwell |first1=Guy |last2=Kuhn |first2=Annette |title=A dictionary of film studies |date=2012 |publisher=Oxford University Press |location=Oxford |isbn=978-0-19-958726-1 |page=168 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=g5oyAwAAQBAJ&pg=PA168}} It is published by Routledge. From 1999 to 2014, Wheeler Winston Dixon and Gwendolyn Audrey Foster were the editors-in-chief of the journal;Susan Wloszczyna, April 2, 2010, USA TODAY, [http://usatoday30.usatoday.com/life/movies/news/2010-03-31-dragons31_ST_N.htm How to watch your dragons: 10 fire-breathing beasts on DVD], Accessed Aug. 25, 2013Film Criticism, Allegheny College, [http://filmcriticism.allegheny.edu/archives30_3.htm Film Criticism] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131029184022/http://filmcriticism.allegheny.edu/archives30_3.htm |date=October 29, 2013 }}, Accessed Oct. 26, 2013Inside Higher Ed, [http://www.insidehighered.com/node/38016 Quarterly Review of Film and Video], Accessed Oct. 26, 2013March 1, 2008, Wheeler Winston Dixon, Gwendolyn Audrey Foster, Rutgers University Press, [https://books.google.com/books?id=FP9w48VwwVUC&dq=%28%22Quarterly+Review+of+Film+and+Video%22%29+dixon&pg=PA441 A Short History of Film], Retrieved October 15, 2014 on December 23, 2014 David Sterritt became the new editor of the journal. The journal is currently edited by Vera Dika.
History
The founding editor was Ronald Gottesman,1986, Books section, Los Angeles Times, [https://web.archive.org/web/20100412184641/http://articles.latimes.com/1986/mar/02 What happened on March 02, 1986], Retrieved October 15, 2014 who began the journal in the middle 1970s. Later editors have included Katherine S. Kovács and Michael Renov.A Review of Contemporary Media, [http://www.ejumpcut.org/archive/onlinessays/JC38folder/USfilmMags2.html U.S. film periodicals], Retrieved Oct. 15, 2014, Jump Cut, no. 38, June 1993, pp. 105-122 The journal was established in 1976 as the Quarterly Review of Film Studies, obtaining its current title in 1989. It was one of a few journals in the early 21st century which published critical essays about controversial topics.David Abel, August 29, 2001, San Francisco Chronicle and Boston Globe, [http://www.sfgate.com/education/article/Porn-studies-professors-put-academic-freedom-to-2884000.php Porn studies professors put academic freedom to the test: Erotica industry is gritty grist for serious inquiry], Retrieved October 15, 2014
Scope
The journal covers film history, theory, production, and reception of film, film criticism, video games and installations from various perspectives.
Abstracting and indexing
The journal is abstracted and indexed in:{{cite web |url=http://www.tandfonline.com/action/journalInformation?show=abstractingIndexing&journalCode=gqrf20 |title=Abstracting & indexing |publisher=Taylor & Francis |access-date=12 October 2014 |work=Quarterly Review of Film and Video}}
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- British Humanities Index
- Communication Abstracts
- EBSCOhost
- Family Index Database
- Film Literature Index
- International Index to Film Periodicals
- Media Review Digest
- MLA International Bibliography
- Scopus
- Sage Communication Abstracts}}
See also
References
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External links
- {{Official website|1=http://www.tandfonline.com/action/journalInformation?journalCode=gqrf20}}
Category:Film studies journals
Category:Taylor & Francis academic journals