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Biography
Thomas "Dome" Karukoski is a Finnish-Swedish film director. He is considered to be one of the most successful Finnish film directors with over 30 festival awards and having directed six feature films that have all become blockbusters in the territory.
Awards & recognition
- Jussi Award — Best Direction · 2011
- Jussi Award — Best Direction · 2009
- European Film Award — Best Comedy · 2020 · nominated
- Jussi Award — Best Direction · 2015 · nominated
- Jussi Award — Best Direction · 2014 · nominated
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- Jussi Award — Best Direction · 2010 · nominated
- Jussi Award — Best Direction · 2006 · nominated
Filmography10 titles

The Other Side of Hope
2017as Hooligan at the Bus Stop
2017as Hooligan at the Bus Stop

Dogs Don't Wear Pants
2019Executive Producer
2019Executive Producer

Tolkien
2019Director
2019Director

Tove
2020Executive Producer
2020Executive Producer

Tom of Finland
2017Director
2017Director

Lapland Odyssey
2010Director
2010Director

Little Siberia
2025Director, Screenplay
2025Director, Screenplay

Gold Digger
2016as Self
2016as Self

Miami
2017Executive Producer
2017Executive Producer

Veljeni vartija
2018Producer
2018Producer