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Journal of Scandinavian Cinema

Intellect Ltd. · United Kingdom · Est. 2010

ISSN2042-7891eISSN2042-7905

SJR Q2✓ WOS ESCI✓ Scopus / SJR

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High Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS ESCI+10

✓ Scopus Q2+18

Total28

Journal Impact Factor

This journal is indexed in Web of Science (JCR) and has an official Journal Impact Factor. View on Clarivate Master Journal List ↗

SJR Score

0.126

H-Index

SNIP

0.278

Total Works

377

Total Citations

629

2yr Mean Citedness

0.30

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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

The Journal of Scandinavian Cinema focuses on the analysis of films and screen production within the Nordic region. It examines national cinemas, including those of Norway, Denmark, Sweden, Finland, and Iceland, as well as transnational and regional screen industries. The journal explores themes such as film policy, production incentives, runaway production, sustainability in filmmaking, and the aesthetic and cultural meanings of various genres and historical periods. It also engages with theoretical approaches to adaptation, irony, and the representation of cultural and historical issues, including indigenous experiences and childhood.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Top 50% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2010

Annual Volume~ 20 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2025)

Total Publications377

Publisher OrgIntellect

Submission Info

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Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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5/12 · 42%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Intellect Ltd.

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Does the journal have a website?

No URL

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Is the ISSN verified?

2042-7891 / 2042-7905

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Indexed in a trusted database?

Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

N/A

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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APC fees clearly disclosed?

N/A

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

N/A

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Plagiarism detection in place?

N/A

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

N/A

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Primary language documented?

English

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Times cited

2018

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2025

Source: OpenAlex · Note: citations accumulate over time so older years appear higher

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

Visual Arts and Performing ArtsQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Film, Radio, Television

Scopus Categories

Visual Arts and Performing Arts

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Cinema and Media StudiesItalian Fascism and Post-war SocietyEuropean history and politicsCultural Industries and Urban DevelopmentEuropean Cultural and National IdentityMedia Studies and CommunicationKierkegaardian Philosophy and InfluenceVisual Culture and Art TheoryArtistic and Creative ResearchDiverse Scientific and Economic Studies