Velox: Critical Approaches to Contemporary Film

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Velox: Critical Approaches to Contemporary Film is an online academic journal which publishes articles about film and other current media. The word velox (pronounced WAY-locks) comes from Latin meaning "swift" or "rapid" and refers to the journal's emphasis on publishing high quality scholarship within a relatively short time after a film's release.

Contents 1 Aims and Scope: 2 Submissions 3 External links 4 Sources

[edit] Aims and Scope:

"Velox delivers critical approaches to contemporary films. As an independent, peer reviewed, scholarly journal, it pushes beyond the limitations of technical analysis or popular response and provides theoretically informed considerations of the most current films in all genres. Velox is committed to facilitating the rapid distribution of substantive academic analysis and fostering critical discourse from a variety of fields and perspectives."[1]

[edit] Submissions

Velox has an open submission policy and accepts both short and long articles from established scholars and graduate students.

[edit] External links

Official Journal Website: www.veloxonline.org

[edit] Sources

1. Focus and Scope, <http://veloxonline.org/index.php?journal=velox&page=about&op=editorialPolicies#focusAndScope>. Retrieved on 30 June 2007