Elina Oikari is a filmmaker based in Helsinki, Finland. She has graduated with a Master of Arts from the ELO Film School Finland in Aalto University majoring in documentary film directing (2014). Oikari works with documentary, fiction and alternative film. Oikari is interested in challenging story-structure and conventional sound design. Her work often deals with current social themes, but in addition timeless places and absurd encounters. Using a sharp palette of absurd humor and reflective visual language she aims to push the boundaries of cinema.