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Manfred Vainokivi

Directing
61 years oldTallinn, Harju County, Estonian SSR, USSR [now Estonia]

Biography

Manfred Vainokivi (born January 10, 1964) is a documentary filmmaker with a unique signature. In 10 years, he has made both experimental as well as more traditional documentaries. His films have screened in competition at Leipzig DoK and IDFA, and earned best documentary titles at home in Estonia.

Personal Details

Born
January 10, 1964
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Tallinn, Harju County, Estonian SSR, USSR [now Estonia]
Known For
Directing

Movies (32)

Our Erika

Our Erika

Producer (Production)

2026

10 000 Steps to Smoking Area

10 000 Steps to Smoking Area

Director (Directing)

2025

Spit in My Face

Spit in My Face

as Self

2023

Mo Mamma

Mo Mamma

Producer (Production)

2023

Stairway to Heaven
6.3

Stairway to Heaven

Producer (Production)

2023

Gori the Caricaturist

Gori the Caricaturist

Director of Photography (Camera)

2023

The First Capitalist of the USSR

The First Capitalist of the USSR

Producer (Production)

2022

The Best of Salieri

The Best of Salieri

2021

On the Water
5.3

On the Water

Producer (Production)

2021

Estonian Funeral
6.5

Estonian Funeral

Producer (Production)

2021

Mephistopheles
2.0

Mephistopheles

Director of Photography (Camera)

2020

In Bed with a Writer

In Bed with a Writer

Director of Photography (Camera)

2019

The Story Of Peep Puks

The Story Of Peep Puks

Director of Photography (Camera)

2019

Long Live the Scandals!

Long Live the Scandals!

Director (Directing)

2018

Rodeo
6.8

Rodeo

Director of Photography (Camera)

2018

The End of the Chain
6.3

The End of the Chain

Co-Producer (Production)

2017

Family Lies
2.5

Family Lies

Director of Photography (Camera)

2016

Red Cabaret

Red Cabaret

Writer (Writing)

2016

Stealing Socialism

Stealing Socialism

Director of Photography (Camera)

2014

Beggar Writer's House

Beggar Writer's House

Director (Directing)

2012

Baskin

Baskin

Director (Directing)

2012

September

September

Director of Photography (Camera)

2010

Bank Robbery

Bank Robbery

Director of Photography (Camera)

2009

Disco and Atomic War
5.4

Disco and Atomic War

Director of Photography (Camera)

2009

Jolly Old Farts

Jolly Old Farts

Director (Directing)

2009

Valli baar

Valli baar

Writer (Writing)

2008

Greetings from Soviet Estonia!

Greetings from Soviet Estonia!

Director of Photography (Camera)

2007

Alien or: The Escape of Valdis in 11 Chapters
9.5

Alien or: The Escape of Valdis in 11 Chapters

Producer (Production)

2006

The Blue Hills
10.0

The Blue Hills

Director of Photography (Camera)

2006

Mat the Cat
4.0

Mat the Cat

Director of Photography (Camera)

2005

Madonna Is Not Dead A.D. 2050
7.0

Madonna Is Not Dead A.D. 2050

Director of Photography (Camera)

2000

Sulev Nõmmik

Sulev Nõmmik

Camera Operator (Camera)

1987