''Animation'' is a triannual
peer-reviewed
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academic journal that covers the field of
film
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and
media studies
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, focusing on animations implications for other forms of media. The
editor-in-chief is Suzanne Buchan (
Royal College of Art). It was established in 2006 and is currently published by
SAGE Publications
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It publishes more than 1,000 journals, more than 800 books ...
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SAGE Publishing academic journals
English-language journals
Media studies journals
Publications established in 2006
Triannual journals
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