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| Discipline | philosophy, film studies |
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| Language | English |
| Edited by | Laura T. Di Summa |
| Publication details | |
| History | 1994–present |
| Publisher | Philosophy Documentation Center (United States) |
| Frequency | Annual |
| Standard abbreviations | |
| ISO 4 | Film Philos. |
| Indexing | |
| ISSN | 1073-0427 (print) 2643-9239 (web) |
| LCCN | sn93004458 |
| OCLC no. | 29296757 |
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Film and Philosophy is a peer-reviewed academic journal that examines films from a philosophical perspective. It was established in 1994 and is sponsored by the Society for the Philosophic Study of the Contemporary Visual Arts.[1] The journal has examined various film genres, including horror and science fiction films, and contributed to feminist philosophy of film.[2] It has also published special issues on ethical issues and existential themes in film, as well as philosophical themes in the films of Woody Allen.[3] For many years the journal was edited by Daniel Shaw at Lock Haven University of Pennsylvania.[4] It is currently edited by Laura T. Di Summa.[5] Publication of the journal is managed on the Society's behalf by the Philosophy Documentation Center.[6]
The journal is indexed in ERIH PLUS,[7] the International Index to Film Periodicals,[8] MLA International Bibliography,[9] The Philosopher's Index, Post Script: Essays in Film and the Humanities, and PhilPapers.