About the Journal

 

Open Access Policy – Cinégraphia

Cinégraphia is an open access, peer-reviewed online journal published by the Camera-Stylo collaborative space for the Sydney Literature and Cinema Network. We are committed to the free exchange of knowledge and ideas, and to supporting open scholarship at the intersection of literature, cinema, and visual culture.

Open Access Commitment

All content published in Cinégraphia is made freely and immediately available to the public without financial, legal, or technical barriers. Readers are not required to register or pay to access our journal articles, reviews, essays, blogs, or podcasts.

We believe that scholarship should be accessible to all — to support education, research, cultural understanding, and public engagement across disciplines and communities.

Licensing and Reuse

Unless otherwise noted, all Cinégraphia content is published under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0). This permits users to:

  • Share — copy and redistribute the material in any medium or format

  • Adapt — remix, transform, and build upon the material for any purpose, even commercially

 

Under the following condition:

  • Attribution — You must give appropriate credit, provide a link to the license, and indicate if changes were made.

This license supports the broad dissemination and creative reuse of our content, while ensuring that original authors and contributors are properly acknowledged.

Author Rights

Authors retain full copyright of their work and grant Cinégraphia a non-exclusive licence to publish. Authors are encouraged to deposit their published work in institutional or subject repositories, personal websites, or academic networking sites, with proper citation and link back to the original Cinégraphia publication.

Archiving and Preservation

Cinégraphia content is preserved in digital archives and repositories to ensure long-term accessibility. We are committed to using best practices in digital preservation and platform reliability.

No Article Processing Charges (APCs)

Cinégraphia does not charge submission fees or article processing charges (APCs). Our open access model is supported by the volunteer contributions of editors, reviewers, and the wider Sydney Literature and Cinema Network community.