Welcome to the Cinema & Media Studies Research Guide
This guide is designed to kickstart student research in Cinema & Media Studies by highlighting key resources, databases, and strategies in the discipline.
Cinema & Media Studies Key Resources
The following are some best bets for starting Cinema & Media Studies research.
For a full list of databases at Oberlin, check out our Databases A-Z, which you can filter by Subject for Cinema & Media Studies.
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Academic Search Complete This link opens in a new window
Multidisciplinary - good for nearly all subjects. Scholarly and trade journals, popular magazines, newspapers, conference proceedings, book reviews, and more.
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Communication & Mass Media Complete This link opens in a new window
Scholarly journal and trade magazine articles on all aspects of communication, rhetoric, journalism, film and television studies.
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Film & Television Literature Index This link opens in a new window
Index to journals, magazines, and selected books covering all aspects of film and television research, including film theory, preservation, restoration, screenwriting, production, cinematography, technical aspects, and reviews.
