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Happy Together
Richard Armstrong

ARTICLES

Finnish Character: An Interview with Aki Kaurismäki
Bert Cardullo

Beholding Blood Sacrifice in The Passion of the Christ: How Real Is Movie Violence?
Stephen Prince

Tales of Upward Mobility: The New Verticality and Digital Special Effects
Kristen Whissel

FILM REVIEWS

Caché
Ara Osterwell

Wedding in Galilee
Tim Kennedy

The Cyclist
Stephen Weinberger

BOOK REVIEWS

Cover photo: Aki Kaurismäki photographed during the filming of Dogs Have No Hell (2001).The camera to his right once belonged to Ingmar Bergman. ©2001 Sputnik OY.