There are many ways to get involved with — and published by — Film Matters.
Online | Open CFP | Themed CFP | Video | Reviews
Online publication managed by Georgia Institute of Technology; click on link below for submission guidelines (“Flash Essays on Why Film Matters Now, or Hot Takes on Hot Takes”; deadline April 1, 2025):

Current CFP (open theme) managed by the University of Utah; please click on link below for submission guidelines (deadline September 1, 2025):

Current CFP (themed) managed by Chapman University; please click on link below for submission guidelines (deadline February 1, 2026):

Video essay calls (TBA):
Reviews managed by the University of Utah; please click on link below for more information (rolling deadlines):