Biography
Elfi Mikesch was born on May 31, 1940 in Judenburg, Styria, Austria. She is a cinematographer and director, known for Execution: A Story of Mary (1979), I Often Think of Hawaii (1978) and Malina (1991). She has been married to Fritz Mikesch since 1960.
Camera 34
2010s
- 2017
Survival in Berlin-Neukölln
Director of Photography
- 2015
Tough Love
Director of Photography
- 2011
Mondo Lux: The Visual Worlds of Werner Schroeter
Director of Photography
- 2010
Rainer Werner Fassbinder's World on a Wire: Looking Ahead to Today
Director of Photography
2000s
- 2007
Fassbinder's Berlin Alexanderplatz: A Mega Movie and Its Story
Director of Photography
- 2005
Made in Taiwan
Director of Photography
D’Annunzio’s Cave
Director of Photography
Christoph Schlingensief and his Films
Director of Photography
- 2003
Hot House
Director of Photography
- 2002
Deux
Director of Photography
- 2000
The Einstein of Sex: Life and Work of Dr. M. Hirschfeld
Director of Photography
1990s
- 1999
Gendernauts: A Journey Through Shifting Identities
Director of Photography
- 1997
Daily Chicken
Director of Photography
- 1996
Love’s Debris
Director of Photography
- 1994
Erotique
Director of Photography
Hey Stranger
Director of Photography
- 1991
The Party: Nature Morte
Director of Photography
My Father Is Coming
Director of Photography
Alex
Director of Photography
Malina
Director of Photography
- 1990
Fire Under Your Ass
Director of Photography
1980s
- 1989
Virgin Machine
Still Photographer, Director of Photography
Annie
Director of Photography
- 1988
Anita – Dances of Vice
Director of Photography
- 1986
The Rose King
Director of Photography
A Virus Knows No Morals
Director of Photography
- 1984
Horror Vacui
Director of Photography
Committed
Additional Photography
- 1983
Canale grande
Director of Photography
- 1982
Macumba
Director of Photography
- 1980
What Shall We Do Without Death
Director of Photography
1970s
- 1979
Exekution: A Study of Mary
Director of Photography
- 1978
I Often Think of Hawaii
Director of Photography
Directed 14
2020s
- 2024
Krieg oder Frieden
Director
2010s
- 2014
- 2012
Rosas Welt – 70 neue Filme von Rosa von Praunheim
Co-Director
I am a Poem
Director
- 2011
Mondo Lux: The Visual Worlds of Werner Schroeter
Director
2000s
- 2009
24 Hours Berlin
Director
1990s
- 1997
Verrückt bleiben - verliebt bleiben
Director
1980s
- 1989
Marocain
Director
- 1986
- 1983
Die blaue Distanz
Director
- 1982
Macumba
Director
- 1980
What Shall We Do Without Death
Director
1970s
- 1979
Exekution: A Study of Mary
Director
- 1978
I Often Think of Hawaii
Director
Wrote 11
2020s
- 2024
Krieg oder Frieden
Writer
2010s
- 2014
- 2012
I am a Poem
Writer
- 2011
Mondo Lux: The Visual Worlds of Werner Schroeter
Writer
1980s
- 1989
Marocain
Writer
- 1986
- 1983
Die blaue Distanz
Writer
- 1982
Macumba
Writer
- 1980
What Shall We Do Without Death
Writer
1970s
- 1979
Exekution: A Study of Mary
Screenplay
- 1978
I Often Think of Hawaii
Writer
Other crew 6
2020s
- 2024
Krieg oder Frieden
Cinematography
2010s
- 2019
I am Anastasia
Cinematography
- 2012
Aladdin: The Way to Paradise
Cinematography
1990s
- 1992
Female Misbehavior
Cinematography
1980s
- 1989
Marocain
Cinematography
- 1983
Bondage
Cinematography
Produced 5
1980s
- 1989
Virgin Machine
Producer
- 1986
- 1982
Macumba
Producer
1970s
- 1979
Exekution: A Study of Mary
Producer
- 1978
I Often Think of Hawaii
Producer
Edited 3
1980s
- 1980
What Shall We Do Without Death
Editor
1970s
- 1979
Exekution: A Study of Mary
Editor
- 1978
I Often Think of Hawaii
Editor
Acted in 1
1980s
- 1983
Canale grande
Movie
Lighting 1
2020s
- 2022
Rex Gildo: The Last Dance
Lighting Production Assistant
Costume and makeup 1
1980s
- 1983
Canale grande
Makeup Designer
Visual effects 1
1980s
- 1981
Zechmeister
Animation
Appearances2
2020s
- 2025
Mona Mur in Conversation
Self (archive footage)
1990s
- 1997
Straw Into Gold
Self
Thanked in the credits1
1980s
- 1986
Miko: From the Gutter to the Stars
Thanks