UC Press Blog

In celebration of the Society for Cinema and Media Studies conference in Chicago, we have removed the paywall from a selection of content from our film and media studies journals:

Film Quarterly

Read the Spring 2026 issue (79.3)

...And ICYMI: In advance of this year's Oscars, we ran a series of interviews with FQ authors asking them to weigh in on the nominated films. See what they had to say about Best Picture winner One Battle After Another, multi-award-winner Sinners, and The Secret Agent.

Feminist Media Histories

Read the current "Intimacies of Scale" issue (12.1)

Afterimage

Read the March 2026 issue (53.1)

Aztlán

Read the current issue (50.2)

Journal of Popular Music Studies

Read the March 2026 issue (38.1)

Journal of Sound and Music in Games

Read the current issue (7.1)

Latin American and Latinx Visual Culture

Read the current issue (8.1)

Resonance

Read the Spring 2026 issue (7.1)

Science Fiction Studies

Read the March 2026 issue (53.1)

Nineteenth-Century Literature

As new film adaptations bring Mary Shelley's Frankenstein and Emily Brontë's Wuthering Heights back into the spotlight, we invite you to revisit critical essays exploring the novels behind the film adaptations.