COLUMNS
Editor’s Notebook: Heaven Knows We’re Digital Now
Rob White
Marx and Coca-Cola: Cinema for a New Grand Game
Joshua Clover
New York Notebook: Revisiting the Past
William Johnson
Talking Point: Howls for Guy Debord
Zack Winestine
Reconsideration: The Earrings of Madame de . . .
Laura Mulvey
Berlin Notebook: New Paths for German Cinema
Brigitta B. Wagner
Ecosystem: La malavita: Gomorrah and Naples
Michael Colvino
Bedsit Cinema: The Gomorrah Doctrine
Megan Ratner
Encounter: Interview with Jia Zhang-ke
Dudley Andrew
Intertitles: From the Other Shore
Paul Thomas
ARTICLES
Films of the Year, 2008
James Naremore
Against the Clock: The Curious Case of Benjamin Button and Slumdog Millionaire
J. M. Tyree
Standard Operating Procedure: Mediating Torture
Caetlin Benson-Allott
Digital Fatigue: Imaging War in Recent American Cinema
Garrett Stewart
“Un film vampirisé”: Dreyer’s Vampyr
Peter Swaab
Film Culture in Madrid
Paul Julian Smith
BOOK REVIEWS
Cover photo: Jia Zhang-ke and Zhao Tao during the filming of 24 City. Courtesy The Cinema Guild.