Media and Screen Studies Research at Northeastern University Libraries  

FIAF International Index to Film Periodicals PLUS 

FIAF is a bibliographical resource offering coverage of hundreds of the world's foremost academic and popular film journals right up to the present day. Many of these key titles are available here in full text including complete runs.

Film Literature Index 

Film Literature Index includes 700,00 citations to film, tv and video articles and reviews from 1976-2001.

SAGE Handbook of Film Studies

This offers an overview of the state of Film Studies as an intellectual field towards the end of the first decade of the twenty-first century. 

Welcome to the NU Media and Screen Studies page.

This guide outlines a host of resources that have been selected to aid students in conducting research, be it for a  Media and Screen Studies course or for any other subject discipline. Many of these resources are only available to current Northeastern University students, faculty or alumni.

Getting started  

Identify some keywords to describe your research topic and use them to search all across multiple databases, including the library catalog (NUCAT), article databases and more. Your results point you to articles from academic journals, magazines, newspapers, books, book chapters, video, music and more.

Also, browse the tabs at the top of this guide.

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Art and Design

Communication Studies

English and American Literature

Foreign Languages and Literatures

Music

Theatre, Performance Arts, and Dance