Journal profile · Arts and Humanities-Visual Arts and Performing Arts
Studies in South Asian Film and Media
ISSN 1756-4921 · eISSN 1756-493X · Intellect Publishers
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Studies in South Asian Film and Media: subscription journal; 19 articles in 2025; indexed in Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Studies in South Asian Film and Media is published by Intellect Publishers. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are South Asian Cinema and Culture, Cinema History and Criticism and Cinema and Media Studies, together about 69.9% of its articles. Its main subfields are Visual Arts and Performing Arts and Philosophy. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Research area (LetPub): Arts and Humanities-Visual Arts and Performing Arts
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- South Asian Cinema and CultureArts and Humanities33.9%
- Cinema History and CriticismArts and Humanities24.6%
- Cinema and Media StudiesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance11.4%
- South Asian Studies and DiasporaArts and Humanities7.5%
- Theatre and Performance StudiesArts and Humanities2.2%
- Gender and Feminist StudiesSocial Sciences2.2%
- Arts and Performance StudiesArts and Humanities2.1%
- Gender, Feminism, and MediaSocial Sciences1.9%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Not covered
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CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Not covered
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CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
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CiteScore quartiles (Scopus, June 2026 release)
| Subject | Quartile | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Visual Arts and Performing Arts | Q2 | 256/697 | 63rd |
| Communication | Q4 | 449/541 | 17th |
Scopus ranks journals by CiteScore within each subject: the 75th percentile and above is Q1, then a quartile every 25 points. A different system from the CAS zones.LetPub
Database indexing
ScopusLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
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Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 0.4LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.1LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.29LetPub ·
- h-index
- 11OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 13OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.07OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 240 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 7 | 0 | 37 |
| 2025 | 19 | 0 | 29 |
| 2024 | 19 | 0 | 53 |
| 2023 | 8 | 0 | 51 |
| 2022 | 13 | 0 | 43 |
| 2021 | 8 | 0 | 44 |
Sources count differently and were observed at different times, so each source's own value is kept; "publisher" marks figures from the journal's website.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
Subscription journalLetPub
A subscription journal: articles are read by subscription or purchase, and authors usually pay no publication charge.
No source has fee information yet; check the journal's website.
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Before you submit
Three checks before submitting to Studies in South Asian Film and Media
- 1ScopeRecent output centres on South Asian Cinema and Culture, Cinema History and Criticism.Check scope
- 2Article type and formatPrepare text, figures and references as the author guidelines ask.
- 3English languagePolish grammar and academic style before you submit: it lowers the risk of rejection for language and improves your chances of acceptance.
The checks are built from this page's data.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- Intellect Publishers
- ISSN
- 1756-4921
- Electronic ISSN
- 1756-493X
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Studies in South Asian Film and Media
Which databases index Studies in South Asian Film and Media?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Studies in South Asian Film and Media is indexed in Scopus.
Is Studies in South Asian Film and Media open access, and what is the APC?
Studies in South Asian Film and Media is a subscription journal. Fee information is not available yet; check the journal's website.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex; every figure is tagged with its source and the date it was observed, and conflicting values are kept per source. LetPub source page: view ↗ (archived 2026-08-25). Last updated: .