
Director
Manfred Vainokivi
Born 1964 · 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.
Directed

Family Lies
Director · 2016

Mephistopheles
Director · 2020

Beggar Writer's House
Director · 2012

Valli baar
Director · 2008

Baskin
Director · 2012

The Best of Salieri
Director · 2021

Stealing Socialism
Director · 2014

Jolly Old Farts
Director · 2009

Spit in My Face
Director · 2023

In Bed with a Writer
Director · 2019

Long Live the Scandals!
Director · 2018
10 000 Steps to Smoking Area
Director · 2025

Red Cabaret
Director · 2016
Writing

Mephistopheles
Screenplay · 2020

Beggar Writer's House
Writer · 2012

Valli baar
Writer · 2008

Baskin
Writer · 2012

The Best of Salieri
Writer · 2021

Stealing Socialism
Writer · 2014

Jolly Old Farts
Writer · 2009

Spit in My Face
Writer · 2023

In Bed with a Writer
Writer · 2019

Long Live the Scandals!
Writer · 2018
10 000 Steps to Smoking Area
Writer · 2025

Red Cabaret
Writer · 2016