The Society of Cinema and Media Studies

The Society for Cinema and Media Studies (SCMS) is a professional organization dedicated to the academic study of film, television, and digital media. It brings together scholars, students, and industry professionals to share research, discuss trends, and promote critical thinking about media's role in society. SCMS hosts conferences, publishes scholarly journals, and supports education and diversity within media studies. Its goal is to advance understanding of media's cultural, historical, and social significance through rigorous academic discourse.