Portrait of Mait Mäekivi

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Mait Mäekivi

Career

Active from 1987 to 2025, busiest in 2008 with 3 main titles.

Leading roles
0
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score59/100
Highest rated
Poster for Windward Land
Windward Land
GoodWatch score92/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 7 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.0 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.9 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.0 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.0 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.1 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Mait Mäekivi Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    3.6, average 5.4
  • Situational Comedy
    1.5, average 2.7
  • Scare
    1.6, average 2.6
  • Uncanny
    1.6, average 2.5

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Coming-of-Age 3
  • Estonian Cinema 2
  • Historical Drama 2
  • Social Commentary 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

39
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2020s

9 titles · average score 63
One-Dimensional Man
One-Dimensional Man (2025)

Director of Photography

Artists of Survival
Artists of Survival (2024)

Director of Photography

Galina
Galina (2024)

Camera Operator

The Legend of Pitka
The Legend of Pitka (2023)

Camera Operator

Fathers and Sons
Fathers and Sons (2022)

Cinematography

Hermaküla: Lost Father
Hermaküla: Lost Father (2022)

Director of Photography

The First Capitalist of the USSR
The First Capitalist of the USSR (2022)

Director of Photography

Firebird
Firebird (2021)
GoodWatch score 63

Director of Photography

The Best of Salieri
The Best of Salieri (2021)

Camera Operator

2010s

7 titles · average score 58
Self Made Cameraman
Self Made Cameraman (2019)
GoodWatch score 54

Director of Photography

November
November (2017)
GoodWatch score 76

"B" Camera Operator, Second Unit Director of Photography

Robbie Williams: Live In Tallinn
Robbie Williams: Live In Tallinn (2014)

Director of Photography

Farts of Fury
Farts of Fury (2011)
GoodWatch score 52

Director of Photography

Red Mercury
Red Mercury (2010)
GoodWatch score 51

Director of Photography

Silent Surrender
Silent Surrender (2010)

Director of Photography

Dances for the Milky Way. Lennart Meri's Film Journeys
Dances for the Milky Way. Lennart Meri's Film Journeys (2010)

Camera Operator

2000s

11 titles · average score 56
I Was Here
I Was Here (2008)
GoodWatch score 55

Director of Photography

The Wish Tree
The Wish Tree (2008)

Director of Photography

Taarka
Taarka (2008)

Still Photographer

Where Souls Go
Where Souls Go (2007)
GoodWatch score 50

Director of Photography

Whatever, Aleksander!
Whatever, Aleksander! (2007)

Director of Photography

The Golden Beach
The Golden Beach (2006)
GoodWatch score 54

Director of Photography

Mindless
Mindless (2006)
GoodWatch score 58

Director of Photography

Old Men's Paradise
Old Men's Paradise (2005)

Director of Photography

Shop of Dreams
Shop of Dreams (2005)
GoodWatch score 58

Director of Photography

Made in Estonia
Made in Estonia (2003)
GoodWatch score 61

Director of Photography

Foreign Fields
Foreign Fields (2000)
GoodWatch score 59

Still Photographer

1990s

7 titles
Happy Landing
Happy Landing (1999)

Director of Photography

Goodbye, My Love, Goodbye
Goodbye, My Love, Goodbye (1999)

Director of Photography

Standing by the Forest
Standing by the Forest (1998)

Camera Operator

Luukas
Luukas (1992)

Director of Photography

The Sunny Kids
The Sunny Kids (1992)

Director of Photography

Surmatants
Surmatants (1991)

Director of Photography

Awakening
Awakening (1990)

Director of Photography

1980s

5 titles
I'm Not a Tourist, I Live Here
I'm Not a Tourist, I Live Here (1989)

Director of Photography

Two
Two (1987)

Director of Photography, Screenplay

The Gang
The Gang (1986)

Assistant Camera

The Smacking Sea
The Smacking Sea (1981)

Assistant Camera

The Ideal Landscape
The Ideal Landscape (1981)

Assistant Camera