
Manfred Vainokivi
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- January 10, 1964
- Birthplace
- Tallinn, Harju District, Estonian SSR, USSR [now Harju County, Estonia]
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.
Filmography

No Me Without You 2026
Producer

Our Erika 2026
Producer, "B" Camera Operator, Still Photographer
- 10 000 Steps to Smoking Area
10 000 Steps to Smoking Area 2025
Director, Writer, Director of Photography

Spit in My Face 2023
as Self, Director, Writer, Director of Photography

Mo Mamma 2023
Producer, Assistant Production Design

Stairway to Heaven 2023
Producer, Set Decoration, Still Photographer, Assistant Production Design

Gori the Caricaturist 2023
Director of Photography, Color Grading

The First Capitalist of the USSR 2022
Producer, Director of Photography

The Best of Salieri 2021
Actor, Director, Director of Photography, Writer

On the Water 2021
Director of Photography, Producer

Estonian Funeral 2021
Producer, Director of Photography, Production Design

Mephistopheles 2020
Screenplay, Director of Photography, Director

In Bed with a Writer 2019
Director, Writer, Director of Photography

The Story Of Peep Puks 2019
Director of Photography

Long Live the Scandals! 2018
Director, Writer, Director of Photography

Rodeo 2018
Director of Photography

The End of the Chain 2017
Co-Producer

Family Lies 2016
Director of Photography, Director, Production Design

Red Cabaret 2016
Director of Photography, Writer, Director

Stealing Socialism 2014
Director of Photography, Writer, Director

Beggar Writer's House 2012
Writer, Director, Director of Photography

Baskin 2012
Writer, Director, Director of Photography

Kalevite kanged pojad 2010
Cinematography

Tsirkuselaps 2010
Director, Writer, Director of Photography

September 2010
Director of Photography

Nagu kärbeste sumin 2010
Director, Writer, Cinematography

Bank Robbery 2009
Director of Photography, Producer, Production Design

Disco and Atomic War 2009
Director of Photography

Jolly Old Farts 2009
Director, Writer, Director of Photography

Valli baar 2008
Writer, Director of Photography, Director
- Greetings from Soviet Estonia!
Greetings from Soviet Estonia! 2007
Director of Photography

Alien or: The Escape of Valdis in 11 Chapters 2006
Producer

The Blue Hills 2006
Director of Photography

Mat the Cat 2005
Producer, Director of Photography, Production Design
- Madonna Is Not Dead A.D. 2050
Madonna Is Not Dead A.D. 2050 2000
Director of Photography

Sulev Nõmmik 1987
Camera Operator
Credits from TMDB.