Film periodicals combine discussion of individual films, genres and directors with in-depth considerations of the medium and the conditions of its production and reception. Their articles contrast with film reviewing in newspapers and magazines which principally serve as a consumer guide to movies.
| Title | ISSN | Publisher | Language | Country | Frequency | Publication range | Status | Document type | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1895 | Association Française de Recherche sur l'Histoire du Cinéma (AFRHC) | French | France | 3 times per year | 1986– | Current | Magazine | ||
| 24 images | 24/30 I/S - Revue 24 images | French | Canada | Bi-monthly | 1979– | Current | Magazine | ||
| Academia | Academia de las Artes y las Ciencias Cinematograficas de España | Spanish | Spain | Irregular | 1993–2005 | Ceased | Magazine | ||
| Action | Directors Guild of America (DGA) | English | United States | Bi-monthly | 1966–1978 | Ceased | Trade journal | ||
| Afterimage | Afterimage Publishing | English | United Kingdom | Irregular | 1970–1987 | Ceased | Magazine | ||
| Alphaville: Journal of Film and Screen Media | ISSN 2009-4078 | Film and Screen Media, University College Cork, Ireland | English | Ireland | Semi-annually | 2011– | Current | Journal | |
| El Amante Cine | Ediciones Tatanka SA | Spanish | Argentina | Monthly | 1991– | Current | Magazine, digital only since 2012 | ||
| American Cinematographer | American Society of Cinematographers | English | United States | Monthly | 1920– | Current | Magazine | ||
| American Film | American Film Institute (AFI) / BPI Communications | English | United States | Monthly | 1975–1992 | Ceased | Magazine | ||
| Andere Sinema | De Andere Film. | Dutch | Belgium | Bi-monthly | 1978–2000 | Ceased | Magazine | ||
| Andy Warhol's Interview | Inter View, Inc. | English | United States | Monthly | 1972–1977 | Ceased | Magazine | ||
| Animation Planet | Inkwell Productions | English | United States | Quarterly | 1997–1998 | Ceased | Magazine | ||
| Animato! | English | United States | Quarterly | 1983–2000 | Ceased | Magazine | |||
| Anthologie du Cinéma | Avant-Scène | French | France | Bi-monthly | 1965–1982 | Ceased | Monographic series | ||
| APEC - Revue Belge du Cinéma | Association des Professeurs pour (la promotion de) l'Éducation Cinématographique (APEC) | French | Belgium | Irregular | 1963–1976 | Ceased | Magazine | ||
| Archives | Institut Jean Vigo | French | France | Irregular | 1986– | Current | Magazine | ||
| Art du Cinéma, L | Cinéma Art Nouveau | French | France | Irregular | 1993– | Current | Magazine | ||
| Avant-Scène Cinéma | Avant-Scène | French | France | Monthly | 1961–2009 | Current | Magazine | ||
| Bianco e Nero | Fondazione Centro Sperimentale di Cinematografia | Italian | Italy | 3 times per year | 1937– | Current | Magazine | ||
| The Big Reel | F+W Publications | English | United States | Bi-monthly | 1974–2008 | Ceased | Magazine | ||
| Billboard | Billboard-Hollywood Reporter Media Group | English | United States | Weekly | 1894– | Current | Magazine | ||
| BoxOffice | BoxOffice Media | English | United States | Weekly | 1920– | Current | Magazine | ||
| Bref | Agence du court métrage | French | France | Bi-monthly | 1989– | Current | Magazine | ||
| British Cinematographer | ISSN 1477-1020 | English | United Kingdom | Monthly | 2010- | Current | Magazine | ||
| Bright Lights Film Journal | Bright Lights | English | United States | Irregular | 1974– | Current | Magazine | ||
| Bulgarian Films | Bulgarian Cinematography State Corp. | English | Bulgaria | 8 times per year | 1960–1990 | Ceased | Magazine | ||
| Ça | Editions Albatros | French | France | Irregular | 1973–1980 | Ceased | Magazine | ||
| Cahiers de la Cinémathèque | Institut Jean Vigo | French | France | Annually | 1971–2007 | Ceased | Magazine | ||
| French | France | Monthly | 1951– | Current | Magazine | ||||
| Caimán Cuadernos de Cine | Caimán Ediciones | Spanish | Spain | Monthly | 2012— | Current | Magazine | ||
| Canadian Film Weekly | Film Publications of Canada | English | Canada | Weekly | 1936–1970 | Ceased | Magazine | ||
| Canadian Moving Pictures Digest | English | Canada | Weekly | 1915–1957 | Ceased | Magazine | |||
| Cantrills Filmnotes | Arthur & Corinne Cantrill Eds. & Pubs. | English | Australia | Irregular | 1971–2000 | Ceased | Magazine | ||
| Casablanca | Prensa Cinematográfica, S.A. | Spanish | Spain | Monthly | 1981–1985 | Ceased | Magazine | ||
| Castoro Cinema, Il | Il Castoro | Italian | Italy | Bi-monthly | 1974– | Current | Magazine | ||
| Celuloide | Celuloide | Portuguese | Portugal | Monthly | 1957–1986 | Ceased | Magazine | ||
| Chaplin | Svenska filminstitutet | Swedish | Sweden | Bi-monthly | 1959–1997 | Ceased | Magazine | ||
| Cine | Cineteca Nacional (México) | Spanish | Mexico | Monthly | 1978–1980 | Ceased | Magazine | ||
| Cine al Dia | Sociedad Civil Cine al Día | Spanish | Venezuela | Irregular | 1967–1983 | Ceased | Magazine | ||
| Ciné-Bulles | Association des Cinémas Parallèles du Québec | French | Canada | Quarterly | 1982– | Current | Magazine | ||
| Cine Cubano | Instituto Cubano del Arte e Industria Cinematograficos | Spanish | Cuba | Irregular | 1960– | Current | Magazine | ||
| Ciné-Tracts | Institute of Cinema Studies | French | Canada | Quarterly | 1977–1982 | Ceased | Magazine | ||
| Cineaste | Cineaste Publishers, Inc. | English | United States | Quarterly | 1967– | Current | Magazine | ||
| Cinefex | Cinefex | English | United States | Quarterly | 1980–2021 | Ceased | Magazine | ||
| Cineforum | Federazione Italiana Cineforum | Italian | Italy | Monthly | 1961– | Current | Magazine | ||
| CineJap | CineJap | French | France | Irregular | 1977–1979 | Ceased | Magazine | ||
| Cinema | Spectator International Inc. | English | United States | Irregular | 1962–1976 | Ceased | Magazine | ||
| Cinema | Consiliul Culturii si Educatiei Socialiste | Romanian | Romania | Monthly | 1963–1989 | Ceased | Magazine | ||
| Cinema | TV SPIELFILM Verlag GmbH. | German | Germany | Monthly | 1975– | Current | Magazine | ||
| The Cinema | English | United Kingdom | Monthly | 1912–1958 | Ceased | Magazine | |||
| Cinema 2002 | Miguel J. Goñi | Spanish | Spain | Monthly | 1975–1980 | Ceased | Magazine | ||
| Cinéma 72 | Fédération française des ciné-clubs | French | France | Monthly | 1954–1999 | Ceased | Magazine | ||
| Cinema Canada | Cinema Canada Magazine Foundation | English | Canada | Monthly | 1967–1989? | Ceased | Magazine | ||
| Cinéma d'Aujourd'hui | Cinéma d'Aujourd'hui Films Ed. | French | France | Irregular | 1975–1980 | Ceased | Magazine | ||
| Cinema in India | National Film Development Corporation Limited | English | India | Quarterly | 1987–? | Ceased | Magazine | ||
| Cinema Novo | Portuguese | Portugal | Bi-monthly | 1978–? | Ceased | Magazine | |||
| Cinema Nuovo | Edizioni Dedalo | Italian | Italy | Bi-monthly | 1952–1996 | Ceased | Magazine | ||
| Cinema Papers | Niche Media Pty Ltd | English | Australia | Bi-monthly | 1974–2001 | Ceased | Magazine | ||
| Cinéma Québec | Jean-Pierre Tadros | French | Canada | Monthly | 1971–1978 | Ceased | Magazine | ||
| Cinema Scope | Cinema Scope Publishing | English | Canada | Quarterly | 1999– | Current | Magazine | ||
| Cinema World (电影世界) | Changchun Film Group Periodical Publishing (长影集团期刊出版公司) | Simplified Chinese | China | Monthly | 1958– | Current | Magazine | ||
| CinémAction | Corlet Publications | French | France | Quarterly | 1978– | Current | Magazine | ||
| Cinémas d'Amérique Latine | Association Rencontres Cinémas d'Amérique Latine de Toulouse (ARCALT) | French | France | Annually | 1992– | Current | Magazine | ||
| Cinemascope.it, independent film journal | Cinemascope.it | English | Italy | Semi-annually | 2004– | Current | Magazine | ||
| Cinemateca - Cuadernos de Cine Colombiano | Cinemateca Distrital | Spanish | Colombia | Quarterly | 1977–? | Ceased | Magazine | ||
| Cinemateca Revista | Cinemateca Uruguaya | Spanish | Uruguay | Irregular | 1977–1995 | Ceased | Magazine | ||
| Cinematic Codes Review | Anaphora Literary Press | English | United States | Tri-Annual | 2016– | Current | Magazine | ||
| Cinématographe | Editions du Reel | French | France | Monthly | 1973–1987 | Ceased | Magazine | ||
| Cinemaya | Aruna Vasudev | English | India | Quarterly | 1988–2005 | Ceased | Magazine | ||
| Cineplex Magazine | Cineplex Entertainment | English | Canada | Monthly | 1999– | Current | Magazine | ||
| Cinepur | Cinepur Friends Association | Czech | Czech Republic | Bi-monthly | 1991– | Current | Magazine | ||
| CineSource | Doniphan Blair/A Media | English | United States | Monthly | 2008– | Current | Magazine | ||
| Cinéthique | Editions Cinéthique | French | France | Irregular | 1969–1985 | Ceased | Magazine | ||
| Cineuropa | Creative Europe Media | English, French, Spanish, Italian | Belgium | Daily | 2002– | Current | Magazine | ||
| City Entertainment | Film Biweekly Publishing House (電影雙周刊出版社有限公司) | Traditional Chinese | Hong Kong | Bi-weekly | 1979–2007 | Ceased | Magazine | ||
| Classic Images | Muscatine Journal | English | United States | Monthly | 1979– | Current | Magazine | ||
| Contracampo | Francesc Lliñas | Spanish | Spain | Irregular | 1979–1987 | Ceased | Magazine | ||
| Copie Zéro | Cinémathèque québécoise | French | Canada | Quarterly | 1979–1988 | Ceased | Magazine | ||
| Creative Screenwriting | Inside Information Group | English | United States | Quarterly | 1994– | Current | Magazine | ||
| Critic | American Federation of Film Societies | English | United States | Bi-monthly | 1972–1972? | Ceased | Magazine | ||
| Cue Sheet | Film Music Society | English | United States | Quarterly | 1984– | Current | Magazine | ||
| Czechoslovak Film | Czechoslovak Filmexport, Press Department | Czech | Czechoslovakia | Quarterly | 1948–1989 | Ceased | Magazine | ||
| Daily Cinema | English | United Kingdom | Daily | 1958–1968 | Ceased | Newspaper | |||
| Daily Film Renter | English | United Kingdom | Daily | 1927–1958 | Ceased | Newspaper | |||
| Daily Variety | Penske Media Corporation | English | United States | Daily | 1933–2013 | Ceased | Newspaper | ||
| Décadrages | French | Switzerland | Bi-yearly | 2004– | Ceased | Trade journal | |||
| DGA | Directors Guild of America (DGA) | English | United States | Bi-monthly | 1991–2004 | Ceased | Trade journal | ||
| Dialogue on Film | American Film Institute (AFI) | English | United States | Monthly | 1972–1975 | Ceased | Magazine | ||
| Dirigido por... | Dirigido por... S.L. | Spanish | Spain | Monthly | 1972– | Current | Magazine | ||
| East European Film Bulletin | East European Film Bulletin | English | France | Monthly | 2011– | Current | Online journal | ||
| Eclipses | Eclipses | French | France | Irregular | 1993– | Current | Magazine | ||
| Ecran | Editions de l'Atalante | French | France | Monthly | 1972–1979 | Ceased | Magazine | ||
| Écran Fantastique | Cyber Press Publishing | French | France | Monthly | 1969– | Current | Magazine | ||
| Ekran | Slovenska Kinoteka | Slovenian | Slovenia | Bi-monthly | 1962– | Current | Magazine | ||
| Electric Sheep | Wallflower Press | English | United Kingdom | Quarterly | 2007– | Current | Magazine | ||
| Empire | Bauer Consumer Media | English | United Kingdom | Monthly | 1989– | Current | Magazine | ||
| Enthusiasm | Artificial Eye | English | United Kingdom | Irregular | 1975–2003 | Ceased | Magazine | ||
| EPD Film | Gemeinschaftswerk der Evangelischen Publizistik e.V. | German | Germany | Monthly | 1984– | Current | Magazine | ||
| Études Cinématographiques | Lettres modernes / Minard | French | France | Irregular | 1960– | Current | Monographic series | ||
| Exhibitors Herald | Quigley Publishing Company | English | United States | Weekly | 1915–1927 | Ceased | Trade paper | ||
| Exhibitors Herald and Moving Pictures World | Quigley Publishing Company | English | United States | Weekly | 1928 | Ceased | Trade paper | ||
| Exhibitors Herald World | Quigley Publishing Company | English | United States | Weekly | 1929–1930 | Ceased | Trade paper | ||
| Eyeball | Stephen Thrower | English | United Kingdom | Irregular | 1989–1998 | Ceased | Magazine | ||
| Fade In | Fade In Magazine | English | United States | Quarterly | 1995– | Current | Magazine | ||
| Fant | Fant | Norwegian | Norway | Irregular | 1965–1974 | Ceased | Magazine | ||
| FIAF Bulletin | Fédération internationale des archives du film (FIAF) | English | Belgium | Semi-annually | 1972–1993 | Ceased | Magazine | ||
| Film | Stiftung CinéCommunication | German | Switzerland | Monthly | 1999–2001 | Ceased | Magazine | ||
| Film | Centro Studi Cinematografici | Italian | Italy | Bi-monthly | 1984– | Current | Magazine | ||
| Film & Kino | Film & Kino | Norwegian | Norway | Monthly | 1965– | Current | Magazine | ||
| Film a Doba | Film a Doba | Czech | Czech Republic | Quarterly | 1955– | Current | Magazine | ||
| Film Bulletin | Mo Wax | English | United States | Daily | Ceased | Magazine | |||
| Film Comment | Film Society of Lincoln Center | English | United States | Bi-monthly | 1962– | Current | Magazine | ||
| The Film Daily | Jack Alicoate | English | United States | Bi-weekly | 1915–1970 | Ceased | Magazine | ||
| Filmdienst | Katholisches Institut für Medieninformation | German | Germany | Bi-weekly | 1947– | Current | Magazine | ||
| Film Directions | Arts Council of Northern Ireland | English | United Kingdom | Quarterly | 1977–1988? | Ceased | Magazine | ||
| Film Dope | Film Dope | English | United Kingdom | Irregular | 1972–1994 | Ceased | Magazine | ||
| Film en Televisie | Katholieke Filmliga (KFL) | Dutch | Belgium | Monthly | 1956–2005 | Ceased | Magazine | ||
| Film Form | North-East (Overseas) Trading Co. Ltd. | English | United Kingdom | Irregular | 1976–1977? | Ceased | Magazine | ||
| The Film Index | The Films Publishing Co. | English | United States | Weekly | 1906–? | Ceased | Trade paper | ||
| Film International | Intellect | English | United Kingdom | Bi-monthly | 2003– | Current | Magazine | ||
| Film Ireland | Filmbase, Centre for Film and Video | English | Republic of Ireland (Eire) | Bi-monthly | 1992–2013 | Ceased | Magazine | ||
| Film Journal | The Film Journal | English | United States | Irregular | 1971–1975 | Ceased | Magazine | ||
| Film Library Quarterly | Film Library Information Council | English | United States | Quarterly | 1968–1984 | Ceased | Magazine | ||
| Film Reader | Northwestern University, Film Division | English | United States | Irregular | 1975–1982? | Ceased | Magazine | ||
| Film.sk | Slovak Film Institute | Slovak | Slovakia | Monthly | 1999– | Current | Magazine | ||
| Film Society Review | American Federation of Film Societies | English | United States | Monthly | 1965–1972 | Ceased | Magazine | ||
| Film West | Galway Film Centre | English | Republic of Ireland (Eire) | Quarterly | 1989–2001 | Ceased | Magazine | ||
| Filmavisa | Norsk Filmsenter | Norwegian | Norway | Quarterly | 1977–1981 | Ceased | Magazine | ||
| Filmbulletin | Filmbulletin | German | Switzerland | Irregular | 1958– | Current | Magazine | ||
| Filmcritica | Thesan & Turan | Italian | Italy | Monthly | 1950– | Current | Magazine | ||
| Filme Cultura | Empresa Brasileira de Filmes | Portuguese | Brazil | Irregular | 1966–1987? | Ceased | Magazine | ||
| Filméchange | Editions des Quatre Vents | French | France | Irregular | 1977–1990 | Ceased | Magazine | ||
| F.I.L.M.E. Magazine | Film & Kino | Spanish | Mexico | Irregular | 2011– | Current | Online magazine | ||
| Filmfacts | American Film Institute | English | United States | Bi-weekly | 1958–1977 | Ceased | Magazine | ||
| Filmfaust | Filmfaust Verlag | German | Germany | Irregular | 1976–1996 | Ceased | Magazine | ||
| Filmfax | Filmfax | English | United States | Bi-monthly | 1986– | Current | Magazine | ||
| Filmgeschichte | Deutsche Kinemathek | German | Germany | Irregular | 1996–2005 | Ceased | Magazine | ||
| Filmhäftet | Filmhäftet | Swedish | Sweden | Bi-monthly | 1973–2002 | Ceased | Magazine | ||
| Filmihullu | Filmihullu ry | Finnish | Finland | Bi-monthly | 1968– | Current | Magazine | ||
| Filmkrant | Filmkrant, de | Dutch | The Netherlands | Monthly | 1981– | Current | Magazine | ||
| Filmkritik | Filmkritiker Kooperative | German | German Federal Republic | Monthly | 1957–1984 | Ceased | Magazine | ||
| Filmkultura | Magyar Filmintézet igazgátoja | Hungarian | Hungary | Monthly | 1960–1995 | Ceased | Magazine | ||
| Filmmagie | Filmmagie vzw | Dutch | Belgium | Monthly | 2006–2020 | Ceased | Magazine | ||
| Filmmakers Monthly newsletter | Suncraft International | English | United States | Monthly | 1968–1982 | Ceased | Magazine | ||
| Filmnews | Sydney Filmmakers Co-operative / Australian Film Commission | English | Australia | Monthly | 1971–1995 | Ceased | Magazine | ||
| Filmograph | Murray Summers, Ed. & Pub. | English | United States | Quarterly | 1970–1976 | Ceased | Magazine | ||
| Filmoteca | Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico (UNAM) | Spanish | Mexico | Unknown | 1979–? | Ceased | Magazine | ||
| Filmowy Serwis Prasowy | Agencja Dystrybycji Filmowej | Polish | Poland | Bi-monthly | 1955–1996 | Ceased | Magazine | ||
| Filmrutan | Sveriges Förenade Filmstudios (SFF) | Swedish | Sweden | Quarterly | 1958– | Current | Magazine | ||
| Films | Ocean Publications | English | United Kingdom | Monthly | 1980–1985 | Ceased | Magazine | ||
| Films & Filming | Brevet Publishing Limited | English | United Kingdom | Monthly | 1954–1990 | Ceased | Magazine | ||
| Films in Review | National Board of Review of Motion Pictures | English | United States | Monthly | 1950–1997 | Ceased | Magazine | ||
| Films of the Golden Age | Muscatine Journal | English | United States | Quarterly | 1995– | Current | Magazine | ||
| Focus on Film | Tantivy Press | English | United Kingdom | Quarterly | 1970–1981 | Ceased | Magazine | ||
| Fotogramas | Hearst Communications | Spanish | Spain | Monthly | 1946– | Current | Magazine | ||
| Found Footage Magazine | FFM | English | Spain | Semi-annually | 2014– | Current | Film studies journal | ||
| Glamour Girls of the Silver Screen's Quarterly Newsletter | Glamour Girls of the Silver Screen | English | Austria | Quarterly | 2004– | Current | Online magazine | ||
| Guia de Filmes | Empresa Brasileira de Filmes | Portuguese | Brazil | Irregular | 1967–1987 | Ceased | Magazine | ||
| Hablemos de Cine | Hablemos de Cine | Spanish | Peru | Irregular | 1965–1984 | Ceased | Magazine | ||
| Harrison's Hollywood Reviews | P. S. Harrison | English | United States | Weekly | 196?–1962 | Ceased | Magazine | ||
| Harrison's Reports | P. S. Harrison | English | United States | Weekly | 1919–1962 | Ceased | Magazine | ||
| The Hollywood Reporter | Billboard-Hollywood Reporter Media Group | English | United States | Daily/Weekly | 1930– | Current | Newspaper/magazine | ||
| Hrvatski filmski ljetopis | Croatian Film Association | Croatian | Croatia | Quarterly | 1995– | Current | Magazine | ||
| Hungarian Cinema | Hungarofilm | English | Hungary | Unknown | 1989–1990 | Ceased | Magazine | ||
| Hungarofilm Bulletin | Hungarofilm | English | Hungary | Bi-monthly | 1967–1988 | Ceased | Magazine | ||
| Illusions | Imaginary Partnership | English | New Zealand | Irregular | 1986– | Current | Magazine | ||
| Iluminace | Národní Filmový Archiv | Czech | Czech Republic | Quarterly | 1989– | Current | Magazine | ||
| Iluzjon | Filmoteka Narodowa | Polish | Poland | Quarterly | 1981–1995 | Ceased | Magazine | ||
| Image et Son | Ligue Française de l'Enseignement et de l'Education Permanente | French | France | Monthly | 1951–1982 | Ceased | Magazine | ||
| Imagines | Spanish | Mexico | Monthly | 1979–? | Ceased | Magazine | |||
| Information [Berlin] | Hochschule für Film und Fernsehen der DDR | German | German Democratic Republic | Monthly | 1971–1977 | Ceased | Magazine | ||
| Information [Wiesbaden] | Deutsches Institut für Filmkunde | German | German Federal Republic | Monthly | 1973–1983 | Ceased | Magazine | ||
| International Documentary | International Documentary Association | English | United States | Monthly | 1982–2005 | Ceased | Magazine | ||
| Iskusstvo Kino | Soyuz Kinematografistov Rossii | Russian | Russia | Monthly | 1931– | Current | Magazine | ||
| Jeune Cinéma | Association des Amis de Jeune Cinema | French | France | Irregular | 1964– | Current | Magazine | ||
| Journal of Film Preservation | Fédération Internationale des Archives du Film (FIAF) | English | Belgium | Semi-annually | 1993– | Current | Magazine | ||
| Journal of the Producers Guild of America | Producers Guild of America | English | United States | Quarterly | 1967–1977 | Ceased | Magazine | ||
| Kino | Sajuza na Balgarskite Filmovi Dejci i Ministerstvoto na Kulturata (Union of Bulgarian filmmakers) | Bulgarian | Bulgaria | Bi-monthly | 1991– | Current | Magazine | ||
| Fundacja Kino | Polish | Poland | Monthly | 1966– | Current | Magazine | |||
| Kino-Teatr | National University of "Kyiv-Mohyla Academy" | Ukrainian | Ukraine | Bi-Monthly | 1995– | Current | Magazine | ||
| Kinoizkustvo | Komitet za Izkustvo i Kultura | Bulgarian | Bulgaria | Monthly | 1946–1990 | Ceased | Magazine | ||
| Lähikuva | Lähikuva | Finnish | Finland | Quarterly | 1980– | Current | Magazine | ||
| Little White Lies | The Church of London | English | United Kingdom | Bi-Monthly | 2005– | Current | Magazine | ||
| Lumiere | Incorporated Newsagencies Company | English | Australia | Monthly | 1970–1974 | Ceased | Magazine | ||
| Lumière du Cinéma | Lumière du Cinéma | French | France | Monthly | 1977–1981 | Ceased | Magazine | ||
| Maarvon (Western) | Maayan Poetry Association | Hebrew | Israel | Annually | 2005– | Current | Magazine | ||
| MacGuffin | Alfred Hitchcock Special Interest Group | English | Australia | Irregular | 1990– | Current | Magazine | ||
| Magazines of the Movies | Magazines of the Movies | English | United Kingdom | Annually | 1990–1995 | Ceased | Magazine | ||
| Media | Commission des Communautés européennes | French | Belgium | Bi-monthly | 1991–1999 | Ceased | Magazine | ||
| Media Play News | JCH Media Inc. | English | United States | Monthly | 2018– | Current | Magazine | ||
| Mensuel du Cinéma | Mensuel du Cinéma | French | France | Monthly | 1992–1994 | Ceased | Magazine | ||
| Meteor | PVS | German | Austria | Quarterly | 1995–1999 | Ceased | Magazine | ||
| Metro | Australian Teachers of Media (ATOM) | English | Australia | Quarterly | 1974– | Current | Magazine | ||
| Millimeter | Prism Business Media | English | United States | Monthly | 1973– | Current | Trade journal | ||
| Modern Review | English | United Kingdom | Bi-monthly | 1991–1995 | Ceased | Magazine | |||
| Monogram | Monogram Publications | English | United Kingdom | Irregular | 1971–1975 | Ceased | Magazine | ||
| Monthly Film Bulletin | British Film Institute (BFI) | English | United Kingdom | Monthly | 1934–1991 | Ceased | Magazine | ||
| Motion Picture News | Exhibitors' Times Inc. | English | United States | Weekly | 1913–1930 | Ceased | Trade paper | ||
| Motion Picture Herald | Quigley Publishing Company | English | United States | Weekly | 1931–1972 | Ceased | Trade paper | ||
| Movie | Movie | English | United Kingdom | Irregular | 1962–1990? | Ceased | Magazine | ||
| Movie Advertising Collector | George Reed, Ed. & Pub. | English | United States | Bi-monthly | 1990–1997 | Ceased | Monographic series | ||
| Moviemag.it https://www.moviemag.it/] | Movie Magazine | italian | Italy | Bi-weekly | 2019– | Current | Magazine | ||
| MovieMaker | Disticor Magazine Distribution Services | English | United States | Quarterly | 1993– | Current | Magazine | ||
| Movietone News | Seattle Film Society | English | United States | Irregular | 1971–1981 | Ceased | Magazine | ||
| Moving Picture News | Cinematograph Publishing Co. | English | United States | Weekly | 1908–1913 | Ceased | Trade paper | ||
| The Moving Picture World | Chalmers Publishing Company | English | United States | Weekly | 1907–1927 | Ceased | Trade journal | ||
| MyM | MCM Central | English | United Kingdom | Monthly | 2012– | Current | Magazine | ||
| New Canadian Film | Cinémathèque québécoise | English | Canada | Irregular | 1968–1978 | Ceased | Magazine | ||
| Nickel Odeon | Nickel Odeon Dos S.A. | Spanish | Spain | Quarterly | 1995–2003 | Ceased | Magazine | ||
| Nosferatu | Donostia Kultura | Spanish | Spain | 3 times per year | 1989–2007 | Ceased | Magazine | ||
| Nouvelles Vues | Québec Cinema | French | Canada | 2 times per year | 2003– | Current | Journal | ||
| Objetivo | Spanish | Spain | 1953–1956 | Ceased | Magazine | ||||
| On Film | Film Society of the University of California | English | United States | Quarterly | 1970–1985 | Ceased | Magazine | ||
| Onfilm | Onfilm Magazine Ltd. | English | New Zealand | Monthly | 1983– | Current | Trade journal | ||
| Osian's Cinemaya | Osian's - Connoisseurs of Art Pvt. Ltd. | English | India | Quarterly | 2006–2007 | Ceased | Magazine | ||
| Outré | Filmfax | English | United States | Quarterly | 1995–2003 | Ceased | Magazine | ||
| Padidar (Persian: مجلۀ پدیدار) | Tehran University of Art | Persian | Iran | Irregular | 2017– | Current | Digital magazine[1] | ||
| Panoráma | Ceskoslovenský filmový ústav | Czech | Czechoslovakia | Quarterly | 1974?–1981 | Ceased | Magazine | ||
| Photoplay | Macfadden Publications | English | United States of America | Monthly | 1911-1980 | Ceased | Magazine | ||
| Polish Film | Film Polski | English | Poland | Quarterly | 1969–1992 | Ceased | Magazine | ||
| Popular Movies (大众电影) | Popular Movies Publishing (大众电影杂志社) | Simplified Chinese | China | Monthly | 1950– | Current | Magazine | ||
| Positif | Editions SCOPE | French | France | Monthly | 1952– | Current | Magazine | ||
| POV - A Danish Journal of Film Studies | Aarhus Universitet, Institut for Informations- og Medievidenskab | English | Denmark | Semi-annually | 1996– | Current | Magazine | ||
| Ray | Substance Media Ltd. | German | Austria | Monthly | 2001– | Current | Magazine | ||
| Recherche Film und Fernsehen | Deutsche Kinemathek | German | Germany | Semi-annually | 2007–2010 | Ceased | Magazine | ||
| Refractory: a Journal of Entertainment Media | The University of Melbourne | English | Australia | Bi-annually | 2001– | Current | Magazine | ||
| Restaurations de la Cinémathèque Française | Cinémathèque Française | French | France | Annually | 1986–1988? | Ceased | Monographic series | ||
| Revue Belge du Cinéma | Association des Professeurs pour (la promotion de) l'Éducation Cinématographique (APEC) | French | Belgium | Irregular | 1976–1997 | Ceased | Magazine | ||
| Revue de la Cinémathèque | Cinémathèque québécoise | French | Canada | Bi-monthly | 1989– | Current | Magazine | ||
| Revue du Cinéma | Ligue française de l'enseignement et de l'éducation permanente | French | France | Monthly | 1983–1992 | Ceased | Magazine | ||
| Romanian Film | Romaniafilm | English | Romania | Quarterly | 1965–1989? | Ceased | Magazine | ||
| Scarlet Street | Scarlet Street, Inc. | English | United States | Quarterly | 1991–2006 | Ceased | Magazine | ||
| Scenario | EDesign Communications | English | United States | Quarterly | 1995–2001? | Ceased | Magazine | ||
| Screen International | Media Business Insight | English | United Kingdom | Monthly | 1975– | Current | Magazine | ||
| Segnocinema | Cineforum di Vicenza | Italian | Italy | Bi-monthly | 1981– | Current | Magazine | ||
| Sentieri selvaggi | Associazione Culturale Sentieri Selvaggi | Italian | Italy | Bi-monthly | 1988– | Current | Magazine | ||
| Séquences | Séquences | French | Canada | Bi-monthly | 1955– | Current | Magazine | ||
| Sight & Sound | British Film Institute (BFI) | English | United Kingdom | Monthly | 1932– | Current | Magazine | ||
| Silent Picture | First Media Press | English | United States | Quarterly | 1968–1974 | Ceased | Magazine | ||
| Skoop | Stichting Skoop | Dutch | Netherlands | Monthly | 1963–1993 | Ceased | Magazine | ||
| Skrien | Stichting Skrien | Dutch | Netherlands | Monthly | 1968–2009 | Ceased | Magazine | ||
| Soundtrack | Luc Van de Ven | English | Belgium | Quarterly | 1982–2002 | Ceased | Magazine | ||
| Soviet Film | Soveksportfilm (Sovexportfilm) | English | Union of Soviet Socialist Republics | Monthly | 1957–1990 | Ceased | Magazine | ||
| Stars | A.S.B.L. Grand Angle-Opvac | French | Belgium | Quarterly | 1988–2000 | Ceased | Magazine | ||
| Stills | Stills Magazine Ltd. | English | United Kingdom | Quarterly | 1980–1987 | Ceased | Magazine | ||
| Suspect Culture | Suspect Culture | English | Canada | Unknown | 1994–? | Ceased | Magazine | ||
| Take One | Take One | English | Canada | Quarterly | 1966–2006 | Ceased | Magazine | ||
| Téléciné | Fédération Loisirs et Culture Cinématographiques (F.L.E.C.C.) | French | France | Monthly | 1946–1978 | Ceased | Magazine | ||
| Total Film | English | Monthly | 1997 | Current | Magazine | ||||
| Trafic | Editions P.O.L. | French | France | Quarterly | 1991– | Current | Magazine | ||
| Travelling | Cinémathèque suisse | French | Switzerland | Irregular | 1969–1980 | Ceased | Magazine | ||
| Variety | Penske Media Corporation | English | United States | Weekly | 1905– | Current | Newspaper/magazine | ||
| Vertigo | Vertigo Publications Ltd. | English | United Kingdom | Quarterly | 1993– | Current | Magazine | ||
| Vertigo | Capricci | French | France | Irregular | 1987– | Current | Magazine | ||
| Video Watchdog | Video Watchdog | English | United States | Bi-monthly | 1990–2017 | Ceased | Magazine | ||
| Vision | British Academy of Film and Television Arts | English | United Kingdom | Quarterly | 1976–1979 | Ceased | Magazine | ||
| Western Clippings | Boyd Magers | English | United States | Monthly | 1991– | Current | Magazine | ||
| WuBen (无本) | WuBen Film Magazine (无本电影杂志) | Simplified Chinese | Malaysia | Annually | 2018– | Current | Magazine | ||
| Women & Film | Women & Film | English | United States | Irregular | 1972–1976 | Ceased | Magazine | ||
| World Screen (环球银幕) | China Film Press (中国电影出版社) | Simplified Chinese | China | Monthly | 1985– | Current | Magazine | ||
| Young/Jeune Cinema & Theatre | International Union of Students | French | Czechoslovakia | Quarterly | 1964–1988 | Ceased | Magazine | ||
| Z Filmtidsskrift | Filmens Hus | Norwegian | Norway | Quarterly | 1983– | Current | Magazine | ||
| Zoom | Evangelischer Mediendienst Verein katholische Medienarbeit VKM | German | Switzerland | Monthly | 1970–1999 | Ceased | Magazine |
| Title | ISSN | Publisher | Language | Country | Frequency | Publication range | Status | Document type | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adaptation | 1755-0637 | Oxford University Press | English | United Kingdom | Semi-annually | 2008– | Current | Scholarly journal | |
| Alphaville: Journal of Film and Screen Media | 2009-4078 | University College Cork | English | Ireland | Semi-annually | 2011– | Current | Scholarly journal | |
| Animation Journal | 1061-0308 | AJ Press | English | United States | Annually | 1992– | Current | Scholarly journal | |
| Apparatus | ISSN 1543-5326 | English, German, Russian, Central and Eastern European languages | Germany | Bi-annually | 2015– | Current | Scholarly journal | ||
| Archivos de la Filmoteca | 0214-6606 | IVAC (Instituto Valenciano de Cinematografia) | Spanish | Spain | 3 times per year | 1989– | Current | Scholarly journal | |
| Asian Cinema | 1059-440X | Intellect Press/Asian Cinema Studies Society | English | United Kingdom | Semi-annually | 1988– | Current | Scholarly journal | |
| Australian Journal of Screen Theory | 0313-4059 | School of Drama, University of New South Wales | English | Australia | Irregular | 1976-1985 | Ceased | Scholarly journal | |
| Beiträge zur Film und Fernsehwissenschaft | 0232-718X | VISTAS Verlag | German | Germany | Irregular | 1982– | Current | Scholarly journal | |
| Black Camera | 1536-3155 | Indiana University Press & Black Film Center/Archive | English | United States | Semi-annually | 2009– | Current | Scholarly journal | |
| Camera Obscura | 0270-5346 | Duke University Press | English | United States | 3 times per year | 1976– | Current | Scholarly journal | |
| Canadian Journal of Film Studies | 0847-5911 | Film Studies Association of Canada | English | Canada | Semi-annually | 1990– | Current | Scholarly journal | |
| CineAction | 0826-9866 | CineAction Collective | English | Canada | 3 times per year | 1985– | Current | Scholarly journal | |
| Cinema | 1010-3627 | Schüren Verlag | German | Switzerland | Annually | 1961– | Current | Scholarly journal | |
| Cinema Journal | 0009-7101 | University of Texas Press, Journals Division | English | United States | Quarterly | 1966– | Current | Scholarly journal | |
| Cinéma - Revue Semestrielle d'Esthéthique et d'Histoire du Cinéma | 1631-8226 | Éditions Léo Scheer | French | France | Semi-annually | 2001–2007 | Ceased | Scholarly journal | |
| Cinémas | 1181-6945 | Université de Montréal | French | Canada | 3 times per year | 1990– | Current | Scholarly journal | |
| Cinémathèque | 1241-8153 | Cinémathèque française / Editions Yellow Now | French | France | Semi-annually | 1992–2003 | Ceased | Scholarly journal | |
| Cinephile | 1712-9265 | University of British Columbia | English | Canada | Annually | 2005- | Current | Scholarly journal | |
| Contemporary Cinema (当代电影) | China Film Art Research Center (中国电影艺术研究中心) | Simplified Chinese | China | Monthly | 1984– | Current | Scholarly journal | ||
| Early Popular Visual Culture | 1746-0654 | Routledge Journals | English | United Kingdom | 3 times per year | 2005– | Current | Scholarly journal | |
| East-West Film Journal | 0891-6780 | East-West Center | English | United States | Semi-annually | 1986–1994 | Ceased | Scholarly journal | |
| Film & History | 0360-3695 | Center for the Study of Film and History | English | United States | Semi-annually | 1971– | Current | Scholarly journal | |
| Film and Philosophy | Society for the Philosophic Study of the Contemporary Visual Arts | English | United States | Annually | 1994– | Current | Scholarly journal | ||
| Film Art (电影艺术) | China Film Press (中国电影出版社) | Simplified Chinese | China | Bi-monthly | 1956– | Current | Scholarly journal | ||
| Film Criticism | 0163-5069 | Allegheny College | English | United States | 3 times per year | 1976– | Current | Scholarly journal | |
| Film Culture | 0015-1211 | Film Culture Inc. | English | United States | Irregular | 1955-1999 | Ceased | Scholarly journal | |
| Film Heritage | 0015-1270 | University of Dayton | English | United States | Quarterly | 1965-1977 | Ceased | Scholarly journal | |
| Film Historia | 1136-7385 | Centro de Investigaciones Cinematográficas | English | Spain | 3 times per year | 1991– | Current | Scholarly journal | |
| Film History | 0892-2160 | Indiana University Press & John Libbey Publishing | English | United Kingdom | Quarterly | 1987– | Current | Scholarly journal | |
| Film-Konzepte | edition text + kritik | German | Germany | Quarterly | 2006– | Current | Scholarly journal | ||
| Film-Philosophy | 1466-4615 | Open Humanities Press | English | United Kingdom | Rolling | 2006– | Current | Scholarly journal | |
| Film Quarterly | University of California Press | English | United States | Quarterly | 1945- | Current | Scholarly journal | ||
| Film Studies | 1469-0314 | Manchester University Press | English | United Kingdom | Semi-annually | 1999–2007; 2015– | Current | Scholarly journal | |
| Film und Fernsehen | 0323-3227 | Filmverband Brandenburg | German | Germany | Quarterly | 1973-1999 | Ceased | Scholarly journal | |
| Filmexil | 0942-7074 | Filmmuseum Berlin - Deutsche Kinemathek | German | Germany | Semi-annually | 1992–2005 | Ceased | Scholarly journal | |
| Filmwissenschaftliche Beiträge | 0015-1769 | Hochschule für Film und Fernsehen der DDR | German | German Democratic Republic | Irregular | 1968-1981 | Ceased | Scholarly journal | |
| Focales | 1242-1898 | Presses Universitaires de Nancy | French | France | Irregular | 1992-1993 | Ceased | Scholarly journal | |
| Framework | 0306-7661 | Wayne State University Press | English | United States | Semi-annually | 1975- | Current | Scholarly journal | |
| Frauen und Film | 0343-7736 | Stroemfeld Verlag | German | Germany | Irregular | 1974- | Current | Scholarly journal | |
| Griffithiana | 0393-3857 | Cineteca del Friuli | Italian | Italy | Semi-annually | 1978- | Current | Scholarly journal | |
| Historical Journal of Film, Radio and Television | 0143-9685 | Routledge / International Association for Media and History (IAMHIST) | English | United Kingdom | Quarterly | 1981- | Current | Scholarly journal | |
| Hitchcock Annual | 1662-5518 | Hitchcock Annual Corporation | English | United States | Annually | 1992- | Current | Scholarly journal | |
| Ikon | 0019-1744 | Istituto di ricerca sulla comunicazione | French | Italy | Quarterly | 1962- | Current | Scholarly journal | |
| Imagofagia | 1852-9550 | Asociación Argentina de Estudios de Cine y Audiovisual (AsAECA) | Spanish | Argentina | Biannual | 2009- | Current | Scholarly journal | |
| Iris | 0751-7033 | Institut pour la recherche sur l'image et le son | French | France | Irregular | 1983- | Current | Scholarly journal | |
| Journal of African Cinemas | 1754-9221 | Intellect | English | United Kingdom | 3 times per year | 2009- | Current | Scholarly journal | |
| Journal of British Cinema and Television | 1743-4521 | Edinburgh University Press | English | United Kingdom | Semi-annually | 2004- | Current | Scholarly journal | |
| Journal of Chinese Cinemas | 1750-8061 | Intellect | English | United Kingdom | 3 times per year | 2007- | Current | Scholarly journal | |
| Journal of Film and Video | 0742-4671 | University of Illinois Press / University Film & Video Association (UFVA) | English | United States | Quarterly | 1984- | Current | Scholarly journal | |
| The Journal of Film Music | 1087-7142 | International Film Music Society | English | United States | Irregular | 2002- | Current | Scholarly journal | |
| Journal of Japanese & Korean Cinema | 1756-4905 | Intellect | English | United Kingdom | 3 times per year | 2009- | Current | Scholarly journal | |
| Journal of Popular British Cinema | 1461-104X | Flicks Books / Society for the Study of Popular British Cinema | English | United Kingdom | Annually | 1998–2002 | Ceased | Scholarly journal | |
| Journal of Popular Film & Television | 0195-6051 | Heldref Publications | English | United States | Quarterly | 1978- | Current | Scholarly journal | |
| Journal of the University Film & Video Association | 0734-919X | University Film & Video Association (UFVA) | English | United States | Quarterly | 1968-1983 | Ceased | Scholarly journal | |
| Jump Cut | 0146-5546 | Jump Cut Associates | English | United States | Irregular | 1974- | Current | Scholarly journal | |
| Kinema | 1192-6252 | University of Waterloo, Department of Fine Arts (Film Studies) | English | Canada | Semi-annually | 1993- | Current | Scholarly journal | |
| Kinetoscopio | 0121-3776 | Centro Colombo Americano | Spanish | Colombia | Quarterly | 1990- | Current | Scholarly journal | |
| Kintop | 1024-1906 | Stroemfeld Verlag | German | Germany | Annually | 1992–2006 | Ceased | Scholarly journal | |
| Kosmorama | 0023-4222 | Det Danske Filminstitut | Danish | Denmark | Semi-annually | 1954- | Current | Scholarly journal | |
| Kwartalnik Filmowy | 0452-9502 | Instytut Sztuki | Polish | Poland | Quarterly | 1951- | Current | Scholarly journal | |
| Literature/Film Quarterly | 0090-4260 | Salisbury State University | English | United States | Quarterly | 1973- | Current | Scholarly journal | |
| Living Pictures | 1467-0577 | Flicks Books | English | United Kingdom | Semi-annually | 2001–2003 | Ceased | Scholarly journal | |
| manycinemas | 2192-9181 | English | Germany | Semi-annually | 2011- | Current | Scholarly journal | ||
| Millennium Film Journal | 1064-5586 | Millennium Film Workshop | English | United States | Semi-annually | 1977– | Current | Scholarly journal | |
| Mise au Point | 2261-9623 | Association Française des Enseignants et Chercheurs en Cinéma et Audiovisuel (AFECCAV) | French | France | annually | 2009- | Current | Scholarly journal | |
| 0942-4954 | Schüren Verlag GmbH / Gesellschaft für Theorie & Geschichte audiovisueller Kommunikation | German | Germany | Semi-annually | 1992- | Current | Scholarly journal | ||
| MovEast | 1215-234X | Hungarian National Film Archive | English | Hungary | Irregular | 1991- | Current | Scholarly journal | |
| Movie Literature (电影文学) | Changchun Film Group Periodical Publishing (长影集团期刊出版公司) | Simplified Chinese | China | Bi-weekly | 1958- | Current | Scholarly journal | ||
| The Moving Image | 1532-3978 | University of Minnesota Press / Association for Moving Image Archivists (AMIA) | English | United States | Semi-annually | 2001- | Current | Scholarly journal | |
| Music, Sound, and the Moving Image | 1753-0768 | Liverpool University Press | English | United Kingdom | Semi-annually | 2007- | Current | Scholarly journal | |
| New Cinemas: Journal of Contemporary Film | 1474-2756 | Intellect | English | United Kingdom | 3 times per year | 2002- | Current | Scholarly journal | |
| New Review of Film and Television Studies | 1740-0309 | Routledge | English | United Kingdom | 3 times per year | 2003- | Current | Scholarly journal | |
| Nouvelles Vues | 1712-8242 | Université Laval - online journal | French/English | Canada | Semi-annually | 2003- | Current | Scholarly journal | |
| Panoptikum | 1730–7775 | Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Gdańskiego | Polish | Poland | Semi-annually | 1995- | Current | Scholarly journal | |
| Persistence of Vision | 1077-4629 | City University of New York, Film Faculty | English | United States | Annually | 1984-1997 | Ceased | Scholarly journal | |
| Post Script | 0277-9897 | Texas A&M University-Commerce | English | United States | 3 times per year | 1981- | Current | Scholarly journal | |
| Projections: The Journal for Movies and Mind | 1934-9688 | Berghahn Books | English | United Kingdom | Semi-annually | 2007- | Current | Scholarly journal | |
| Quarterly Review of Film and Video | 1050-9208 | Routledge | English | United States | Quarterly | 1962- | Current | Scholarly journal | |
| Quarterly Review of Film Studies | 0146-0013 | Redgrave Publishing Company | English | United Kingdom | Quarterly | 1976-1989 | Ceased | Scholarly journal | |
| Science Fiction Film and Television | 1754-3770 | Liverpool University Press | English | United Kingdom | Semi-annually | 2008- | Current | Scholarly journal | |
| Screen | 0036-9543 | Oxford University Press | English | United Kingdom | Quarterly | 1959- | Current | Scholarly journal | |
| Secuencias | 1134-6795 | Universidad Autonoma de Madrid | Spanish | Spain | Semi-annually | 1994- | Current | Scholarly journal | |
| The Soundtrack | 1751-4193 | Intellect | English | United Kingdom | 3 times per year | 2008- | Current | Scholarly journal | |
| Studies in Australasian Cinema | 1750-3175 | Intellect | English | United Kingdom | 3 times per year | 2007- | Current | Scholarly journal | |
| Studies in Documentary Film | 1750-3280 | Intellect | English | United Kingdom | 3 times per year | 2007- | Current | Scholarly journal | |
| Studies in European Cinema | 1741-1548 | Intellect | English | United Kingdom | 3 times per year | 2004- | Current | Scholarly journal | |
| Studies in French Cinema | 1471-5880 | Intellect | English | United Kingdom | 3 times per year | 2001- | Current | Scholarly journal | |
| Studies in Hispanic Cinemas | 1478-0488 | Intellect | English | United Kingdom | Semi-annually | 2004- | Current | Scholarly journal | |
| Studies in Russian & Soviet Cinema | 1750-3132 | Intellect | English | United Kingdom | 3 times per year | 2007- | Current | Scholarly journal | |
| Studies in South Asian Film & Media | 1756-4921 | Intellect | English | United Kingdom | Semi-annually | 2009- | Current | Scholarly journal | |
| Théorème | 1159-7941 | Institut de Recherche sur le Cinéma et l'Audiovisuel (IRCAV) | French | France | Irregular | 1990- | Current | Scholarly journal | |
| Velvet Light Trap | 0149-1830 | University of Texas Press | English | United States | Semi-annually | 1971- | Current | Scholarly journal | |
| Versus | 0168-2121 | Socialistiese Uitgeverij Nijmegen (SUN) | Dutch | Netherlands | 3 times per year | 1982-1992 | Ceased | Scholarly journal | |
| Wide Angle | 0160-6840 | Ohio University Department of Film / Athens International Film Festival | English | United States | Quarterly | 1976-1999 | Ceased | Scholarly journal |