This essential tool for film studies, created by the International Federation of Film Archives (FIAF), indexes more than 500,000 articles from 340 of the world's foremost academic and popular film journals, dating from 1972 onward. The database also incorporates the International Index to TV Periodicals; Treasures from the Film Archives, which identifies silent film holdings in archives around the world, and the International Directory of Film/TV Documentation Collections.
该索引的全文版本是FIAF International of Filmicals Plus，添加了许多最重要的FIAF期刊的可搜索全文，包括来自关键标题的FIAF索引记录的全文报道，例如视觉，声音和上调. Both resources provide in-depth, discipline-specific indexing and abstracts, with full searching functionality and citation management support. Both are OpenURL- and Z39.50-enabled. Subscribers to FIAF International Index to Film Periodicals Plus also receive free MARC records for the full-text titles.