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 has worked over 15 years with fiction, documentary and alternative film. Her work has been widely shown at several festivals in Finland and abroad, including: New Horizons IFF, Wrocław 2022, Encounters FF, Bristol 2022 and Go Short - ISFF Nijmegen 2022.

At the moment, Elina is preparing her debut feature film, a docufiction.