SEA-Nordic Film Festival: Tom of Finland (2017)

Dome Karukoski's acclaimed biopic about artist Touko Laaksonen (Tom of Finland) traces his journey from WWII Finland to becoming an icon of gay liberation through his boldly erotic artwork. Before the 1h 56m screening, UW scholars Dr. Olivia Gunn and Ethan Bjelland-Hagberg lead an in-depth discussion on the artist's life and cultural impact.