Flying Potato and Other Misunderstandings

Elina Oikari

2021•14 min.•

A filmmaker tells about her vision of directing a neo-western about two newcomers in Finland. When violence on the imaginary frontier escalates in the form of a flying potato, the ‘fictitious’ figures begin to speak about their real experiences.

Cast

SG
Sophie-Catherine Gallet
Filmmaker
CI
Christelle Ighniades
Friend
HB
Hami Bahadori
YK
Yassine Khaled
SI
Saila Ikonen
AA
AK Alve
SL
Slim Lakhdar
EO
Elina Oikari
SS
Sakari Suuronen
HV
Hannu-Pekka Vitikainen

Crew

HV
Hannu-Pekka Vitikainen
Production
PA
Pekka Aikio
Sound
PK
Pekka Kumpulainen
Sound
JP
Jyri Pirinen
Sound
GdlC
Gabriel de la Cruz
Visual Effects
BS
Barbara Siemaszko
Art
EO
Elina Oikari
Editing
EO
Elina Oikari
Directing
EO
Elina Oikari
Sound
EO
Elina Oikari
Writing
EO
Elina Oikari
Camera