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Journal of Scandinavian Cinema 13.1 is out now!
Monday, September 11, 2023

Journal of Scandinavian Cinema 13.1 is out now!

Intellect is pleased to announce that Journal of Scandinavian Cinema 13.1 is out now!

 

This issue of the Journal of Scandinavian Cinema (JSCA) presents a rich collection of feature articles and shorter In Focus texts about very different aspects of Scandinavian cinema and audio-visual culture. From Turkish Vikings to Finnish hip hop, from early television culture to the impact of the COVID-19 health crisis on film and television production today, the contributions offer a wide variety of historical and contemporary perspectives on Scandinavian audio-visual media.

 

Including the Open Access article ‘The Finnish film and TV industry in the COVID-19 crisis’.

 

For more information about the journal and issue click here>>

https://www.intellectbooks.com/journal-of-scandinavian-cinema

 

Aims & Scope

 

Journal of Scandinavian Cinema is a double-blind peer-reviewed scholarly journal devoted to excellent research and stimulating discussion focusing on the cinemas of Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway and Sweden, both within their national and Nordic contexts, and as transnational cinemas in a globalized world.

 

This title is indexed with Scopus and the Web of Science’s Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI).



Issue 13.1 

 

Editorial

GUNNAR IVERSEN

 

Articles

 

Orientalism meets Occidentalism in Tarkan versus the Vikings

KIMBERLY BALL

 

Localized hip hop authenticity in early 2000s Finland: Retaining representations of race, class and gender in Beauty and the Bastard

ELINA WESTINEN, SANNA KARKULEHTO AND MERVI TERVO

 

In Focus

 

Introduction: Intertwining histories of film and television in the Nordic countries

TOBIAS HOCHSCHERF AND KIMMO LAINE

 

From television genre to film genre: Finnish Schlager music on small and big screens

HEIDI KEINONEN

 

Television theatre as a mode of production: Adapting The Word for Finnish television in 1962

JUKKA KORTTI

 

Remembering television as a new medium: Conceptual boundaries and connections

JONO VAN BELLE AND ÅSA JERNUDD

 

Did television kill cinema? Contemporary writings on film and early television in Finland

KIMMO LAINE

 

The Finnish film and TV industry in the COVID-19 crisis (Open Access)

JOSE CAÑAS-BAJO, HEIDI RINTALA AND ILKKA MATILA