Journal of Scandinavian Cinema

Aims & Scope

Journal of Scandinavian Cinema is a 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.

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Metrics & Ranking

Impact Factor

Year	Value
2025	0.1
2024	0.10

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year	Value
2024	0.126

Quartile

Year	Value
2024	Q2

h-index

Year	Value
2024	7

Journal Rank

Year	Value
2024	26674

Journal Citation Indicator

Year	Value
2024	11

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Abstracting & Indexing

Journal is indexed in leading academic databases, ensuring global visibility and accessibility of our peer-reviewed research.

• Scopus
• Google Scholar
• Web of Science

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Subjects & Keywords

Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Arts and Humanities, designed to support cutting-edge academic discovery.

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Most Cited Articles

The Most Cited Articles section features the journal's most impactful research, based on citation counts. These articles have been referenced frequently by other researchers, indicating their significant contribution to their respective fields.

• ‘This is a dirty movie’ – Taxi Driver and ‘Swedish sin’

  Citation: 16

  Authors: Elisabet

• Petropolitics, cli-fi and Occupied

  Citation: 15

  Authors: Julia

• Hard facts, soft measures: Gender, quality and inequality debates in Danish film and television in the 2010s

  Citation: 14

  Authors: Eva Novrup, Inge Ejbye

• Empowering the minority co-producer through European financial co-productions: The case of DFI International

  Citation: 8

  Authors: Petar

• Studying women in Swedish film production: Methodological considerations

  Citation: 7

  Authors: Maria, Frantzeska, Ingrid, Louise

• War, film and collective memory: Plurimedial constellations

  Citation: 7

  Authors: Astrid

• Empowering images or preserved stereotypes: Representations of disability in contemporary film comedies1

  Citation: 6

  Authors: Karin

• Hitting bottom: Aki Kaurismäki and the abject subject

  Citation: 6

  Authors: Thomas

• Between positive representation and camp performance: Three films from the Swedish lesbian and gay liberation movement

  Citation: 5

  Authors: Ingrid

• From trauma to heroism: Cultural memory and remembrance in Norwegian occupation dramas, 1946–2009

  Citation: 5

  Authors: Gunnar

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