Editorial
by Erik Hedling (Guest Editor)

A New Deal in European Film? Notes on the Swedish Regional Production Turn
by Olof Hedling

The Black Pimpernel: The Biopic as a Mediator of the Past
by Tommy Gustafsson

Cinematic Sex Education in the Twenty-First Century: Narration, Reflexivity and Sexuality in Kärlekens språk (2004)
by Elisabet Björklund

Marcimainstream? History in Two Contemporary Swedish TV Series
by Mats Jönsson

Hollywood in Sweden: Cinematic References Imagining America
by Ann-Kristin Wallengren

Can Anyone Help These Men? A Portrait of Men in Successful Contemporary Scandinavian Cinema
by Anders Marklund

The Arn Franchise: Launching a Small Country Blockbuster
by Erik Hedling

Film Happenings
by Liza Palmer

DVD Reviews: Olivier's Shakespeare (Will Gartside), Phantom Museums: The Short Films of the Quay Brothers (Lars Gustaf Andersson)

Book Reviews: Action Speaks Louder: Violence, Spectacle, and the American Movie (Adam Irving), Erich Wolfgang Korngold's The Adventures of Robin Hood: A Film Score Guide (Jack Curtis Dubowsky), The Matrix Trilogy: Cyberpunk Reloaded (Mike Dillon), Feminist Auteurs: Reading Women's Film (Dr. G.S. Larke-Walsh), The Unsilvered Screen: Surrealism on Film (Lars Gustaf Andersson), Leni: The Life and Work of Leni Riefenstahl (Ruth Starkman), F is for Phony: Fake Documentary and Truth's Undoing (Elizabeth Wiatr)

Festival Reports: Cannes 2008 (Jan Lumholdt), Banja Luka International Film Festival 2008 (Ryan Prout)