John E. Riley Library: Film & Media Studies: Find Articles & Journals

Databases

Here is a list of subscription databases the library offers that contain information on Film Studies. If you wish to access any of these from off-campus, you must sign in at the Web Access Management screen with your first and last name and ID nubmer

Academic Search Complete (EBSCO) This link opens in a new window
A comprehensive scholarly, multi-disciplinary full-text database, with more than 8,500 full-text periodicals, including more than 7,300 peer-reviewed journals. In addition to full text, this database offers indexing and abstracts for more than 12,500 journals and a total of more than 13,200 publications including monographs, reports, conference proceedings, etc. Searchable cited references are provided for more than 1,400 journals.
Communication & Mass Media Complete (EBSCO) This link opens in a new window
CMMC incorporates the content of CommSearch (formerly produced by the National Communication Association) and Mass Media Articles Index (formerly produced by Penn State) along with numerous other journals in communication, mass media, and other closely-related fields of study. CMMC offers cover-to-cover ("core") indexing and abstracts for more than 650 journals, and selected ("priority") coverage of nearly 200 more, for a combined coverage of more than 850 journals.
Screen Studies Collection (ProQuest) This link opens in a new window
Includes the AFI Catalog, FIAF International Index to Film Periodicals, and Film Index International

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Search Terms

Listed below are search terms for you to use when searching for resources about Film Studies.

Apparatus theory
Auteur theory
Feminist film theory
Formalist film theory
Marxist film theory
Philosophy of language film analysis
Psychoanalytical film theory
Screen theory
Structuralist film theory
Germaine Dulac
Louis Delluc
Jean Epstein
Sergei Eisenstein
Lev Kuleshov
Dziga Vertov
Paul Rotha
Rudolf Arnheim
Béla Balázs
Siegfried Kracauer