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Studies in South Asian Film and Media is Scopus-indexed (Q2, CiteScore 0.4). Published by Intellect Ltd..
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ISSN 1756-4921Verify ISSN ↗1756-493XVerify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Intellect Ltd.
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Visual Arts and Performing Arts | 256 / 697 | 63rd | Q2 |
| Communication | 449 / 541 | 17th | Q4 |
Not listed in: Web of Science, DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2012–present, best quartile Q2, CiteScore 0.4.
Studies in South Asian Film and Media is Q2 in Visual Arts and Performing Arts (rank 256 of 697) and Q4 in Communication (rank 449 of 541), by CiteScore 2025.
Studies in South Asian Film and Media is not in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI), so Clarivate publishes no Journal Impact Factor for it. Its Scopus CiteScore is 0.4, quartile Q2, 63rd percentile. Any "impact factor" quoted elsewhere is not the Clarivate metric. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.101, quartile Q4, with an H-index of 7.
Studies in South Asian Film and Media is published by Intellect Ltd. Its print ISSN is 1756-4921 and its online ISSN is 1756-493X.
No — it is not currently in the Web of Science core collections (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI).
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Studies in South Asian Film and Media has an h-index of 11 and a 2-year mean of 0.07 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 0.4, quartile Q2. On 2-year citations it ranks #349 of 630 Scopus journals in Visual Arts and Performing Arts.
Studies in South Asian Film and Media published 19 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2019 with 19. 2026* is the year so far.
h-index, i10-index and 2-year mean citedness are open, licence-clear metrics from OpenAlex — not a proprietary impact factor. The subject rank counts only journals that OpenAlex has a figure for; it is not a Scopus or Clarivate ranking. Updated 2026-10-14.
In its latest 59 research articles (2021–2026), authors are most often from India (61%), United States (14.4%) and Canada (5.1%). More than half of recent authorship comes from one country.
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Scopus status: Active. No retracted papers are recorded. The Problematic Paper Screener flags none of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.
Retractions from OpenAlex; flags from the Problematic Paper Screener (Cabanac, Labbé & Magazinov, CC BY), 2026-09-21 export. A flag marks a paper for a closer look; it is not a finding against the journal.
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