New Review of Film and Television Studies

Aims & Scope

One of the leading media studies journals, New Review of Film and Television Studies publishes peer-reviewed research on the theory, history, aesthetics, and politics of expressive screen culture.

Committed to a broad definition of film and television studies, NRFTS welcomes articles on digital, sound, video, and web-based media.

The journal particularly encourages contributions on and by media creators and scholars from underrepresented groups, and values work informed by intersectional approaches and diverse perspectives.

We maintain rigorous intellectual standards while striving to be accessible to a broad readership.

Each quarterly issue features substantive scholarship alongside reviews of important recent books in the study of international media.

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Metrics & Ranking

Impact Factor

Year	Value
2025	0.5
2024	0.30

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year	Value
2024	0.181

Quartile

Year	Value
2024	Q1

h-index

Year	Value
2024	16

Journal Rank

Year	Value
2024	22379

Journal Citation Indicator

Year	Value
2024	42

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Abstracting & Indexing

Journal is indexed in leading academic databases, ensuring global visibility and accessibility of our peer-reviewed research.

• Scopus
• Google Scholar
• Web of Science

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Subjects & Keywords

Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Arts and Humanities and Social Sciences, designed to support cutting-edge academic discovery.

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Most Cited Articles

The Most Cited Articles section features the journal's most impactful research, based on citation counts. These articles have been referenced frequently by other researchers, indicating their significant contribution to their respective fields.

• FROM THE BOX IN THE CORNER TO THE BOX SET ON THE SHELF

  Citation: 62

  Authors: Matt

• TELE‐BRANDING IN TVIII

  Citation: 54

  Authors: Catherine

• Landscapes in the frame: exploring the hinterlands of the British procedural drama

  Citation: 50

  Authors: Les

• INVITING AUDIENCES IN

  Citation: 39

  Authors: Derek

• Media archaeology as symptom

  Citation: 37

  Authors: Thomas

• The male gaze is more relevant, and more dangerous, than ever

  Citation: 35

  Authors: Kelly

• Film, space and place: researching a city in film

  Citation: 31

  Authors: Julia

• Film tourism as heritage tourism: Scotland, diaspora and<i>The Da Vinci Code</i>(2006)

  Citation: 30

  Authors: David

• THE SOURCE–PATH–GOAL SCHEMA IN THE AUTOBIOGRAPHICAL JOURNEY DOCUMENTARY

  Citation: 28

  Authors: Charles

• Rethinking genre studies through distribution analysis: issues in international horror movie circuits

  Citation: 27

  Authors: Ramon, Mark David

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