Searching Communication, Film, Media & Pop Culture Scholarly Articles
Try the following library databases to find articles related to your films. Articles from these databases will include film reviews, interviews, scholarly film criticism, and more.
- Try limiting to magazines only or to feature articles to find substantial reviews and analysis from the popular press. Publications such as the New Yorker or the NY Times may be good places to look.
- To find the scholarly conversation on film, limit your search to scholarly peer-reviewed sources.
General Article Databases (scholarly and popular)
These collections contain both academic peer-reviewed journals and more popular features, articles, news, and criticism (such as commercial film reviews, popular media commentary, opinion, and so on).
Literary, Pop Culture, and Film Criticism
This collection contains academic criticism essays, overviews of fiction and popular culture/film works, and academic reviews.
Even more Databases
Also try the LibSearch and the library's complete list of databases for other search options. Limit to scholarly peer-reviewed journals to find scholarly articles.
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LibSearch (All Library Resources)
Search this catalog to find books, ebooks, films, as well as articles from newspapers, magazines, journals, and more.
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Berkeley Library A-Z Databases
See all of the library's database collections, sorted alphabetically by title. You will need to use your Student ID to log in from off-campus.