About

Known credits:
120
Birthday:
1945-03-02
Place of birth:
Bellinzona, Ticino, Switzerland
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Renato Berta

Overview

Renato Berta is a Swiss cinematographer and film director, best known for his collaborations with directors Alain Tanner and Jean-Marie Straub. Trained at the Centro Sperimentale di Cinematografia in Rome, Berta has worked as cinematographer in more than 100 films since 1969. He won a César Award for Best Cinematography for Au revoir les enfants in 1988 and a David di Donatello for Best Cinematography for Noi credevamo in 2011.

In 2013, he was awarded the Chevalier of the Ordre des Arts et des Lettres.

Source: Article "Renato Berta" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.

Known for

Acting
2022 Renato Berta, face caméra Actor Self N/A
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2013 Revoir Hiroshima... Actor Self N/A
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2012 In Memoriam Daniel Schmid Werner Schroeter Actor Self N/A
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2010 Daniel Schmid: Le Chat Qui Pense Actor Self 59
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2010 Les avatars de la mort d’Empédocle Actor N/A
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1997 Marcello Mastroianni: I Remember Actor Self 59
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Directing
1991 Le film du cinéma suisse Directing Director N/A
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Camera
2023 The Plough Camera Director of Photography 59
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2021 Il Buco Camera Director of Photography 59
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2021 The King of Laughter Camera Director of Photography 63
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2020 The Salt of Tears Camera Director of Photography 58
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2020 France Against the Robots Camera Director of Photography 58
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2018 People of the Lake Camera Director of Photography 59
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2017 Strange Birds Camera Director of Photography 58
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2017 Lover for a Day Camera Director of Photography 59
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2016 Stalin's Couch Camera Director of Photography 58
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2015 In the Shadow of Women Camera Director of Photography 58
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2014 The Old Man of Belem Camera Director of Photography 58
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2014 Leopardi Camera Director of Photography 64
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2014 Chafariz das Virtudes Camera Director of Photography N/A
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2013 Dialogue of Shadows Camera Director of Photography 58
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2012 You, Me and Us Camera Director of Photography 58
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2012 Asfouri Camera Director of Photography 59
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2012 Gebo and the Shadow Camera Director of Photography 59
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2012 Un héritier Camera Director of Photography 59
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2011 L'Inconsolable Camera Director of Photography 59
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2011 Belleville Tokyo Camera Director of Photography 58
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2011 O somma luce Camera Director of Photography 59
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2010 We Believed Camera Director of Photography 59
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2009 Joachim Gatti, variation de lumière Camera Director of Photography N/A
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2009 Buried Secrets Camera Director of Photography 59
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2009 The Witches, Women Among Themselves Camera Director of Photography 58
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2008 Artemide's Knee Camera Director of Photography 59
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2007 Max & Co Camera Director of Photography 59
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2006 These Encounters of Theirs Camera Director of Photography 59
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2006 Magic Mirror Camera Director of Photography 59
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2005 The Last Mitterrand Camera Director of Photography 59
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2004 A Visit to the Louvre Camera Director of Photography 59
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2003 Not on the Lips Camera Director of Photography 58
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2003 Three-Step Dance Camera Director of Photography 59
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2003 Alila Camera Director of Photography 58
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2003 Incantati Camera Director of Photography N/A
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2002 Marie-Jo and Her 2 Lovers Camera Director of Photography 59
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2002 The Uncertainty Principle Camera Director of Photography 58
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2002 Dolando Camera Director of Photography N/A
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2001 Workers, Peasants Camera Director of Photography 58
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2001 Eden Camera Director of Photography 58
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2000 Word and Utopia Camera Director of Photography 58
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2000 Nightcap Camera Director of Photography 59
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2000 Kippur Camera Director of Photography 58
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1999 Beresina Camera Director of Photography 59
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1999 Kadosh Camera Director of Photography 59
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1999 Vanaprastham Camera Director of Photography 59
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1998 Anxiety Camera Director of Photography 59
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1997 Same Old Song Camera Director of Photography 61
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1997 Voyage to the Beginning of the World Camera Director of Photography 59
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1996 Party Camera Director of Photography 59
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1995 The Written Face Camera Director of Photography N/A
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1995 Adultery (A User's Guide) Camera Director of Photography 58
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1995 Kazuo Ohno Camera Director of Photography N/A
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1995 Things Camera Director of Photography 59
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1994 La mort de Molière Camera Director of Photography N/A
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1993 Smoking / No Smoking Camera Director of Photography 59
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1992 Off Season Camera Director of Photography 58
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1991 Nothing But Lies Camera Director of Photography 58
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1990 Uranus Camera Director of Photography 60
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1990 May Fools Camera Director of Photography 60
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1989 Twister Camera Director of Photography 58
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1989 Chimère Camera Director of Photography N/A
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1987 The Innocents Camera Director of Photography 58
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1987 The Death of Empedocles Camera Director of Photography 59
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1987 Au Revoir les Enfants Camera Director of Photography 67
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1987 Jenatsch Camera Director of Photography 59
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1986 Rosa la Rose, Public Girl Camera Director of Photography 58
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1985 L'Homme aux yeux d'argent Camera Director of Photography 58
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1985 Wuthering Heights Camera Director of Photography 59
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1985 Rendez-vous Camera Director of Photography 58
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1984 Year of the Jellyfish Camera Director of Photography 58
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1984 Full Moon in Paris Camera Director of Photography 60
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1984 Tosca's Kiss Camera Director of Photography 59
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1983 Les Havres Camera Director of Photography N/A
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1983 The Wounded Man Camera Director of Photography 58
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1983 Notre Dame de la Croisette Camera Director of Photography 59
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1983 Imitation of Life Camera Director of Photography N/A
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1983 Unguided Tour Camera Director of Photography N/A
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1982 Hecate Camera Director of Photography 58
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1982 Inventaire lausannois Camera Director of Photography N/A
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1981 Max Frisch, Journal I-III Camera Director of Photography N/A
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1980 Every Man for Himself Camera Director of Photography 59
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1979 Messidor Camera Director of Photography 59
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1978 Violanta Camera Director of Photography 59
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1978 His Master's Voice Camera Director of Photography 59
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1977 Fortini/Cani Camera Director of Photography 58
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1977 Location Hunting Camera Director of Photography 59
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1977 A. Constant Camera Director of Photography N/A
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1977 San Gottardo Camera Director of Photography 59
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1977 The Indians Are Still Far Away Camera Director of Photography 58
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1976 Sartre by Himself Camera Director of Photography 59
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1976 The Big Night Camera Director of Photography 59
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1976 Shadow of Angels Camera Director of Photography 58
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1976 Jonah Who Will Be 25 in the Year 2000 Camera Director of Photography 59
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1976 The Assistant Camera Director of Photography 59
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1975 Moses and Aaron Camera Director of Photography 58
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1975 H.P. Lovecraft: Schatten aus der Zeit Camera Director of Photography 59
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1974 The Middle of the World Camera Director of Photography 59
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1974 La Paloma Camera Director of Photography 59
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1974 The Wonderful Crook Camera Director of Photography 58
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1973 Introduction to Arnold Schoenberg’s Accompaniment to a Cinematic Scene Camera Director of Photography 59
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1973 Return from Africa Camera Director of Photography 59
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1973 Tonight or Never Camera Director of Photography 58
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1973 Death of the Flea Circus Director Camera Director of Photography 59
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1972 History Lessons Camera Director of Photography 59
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1971 The Salamander Camera Director of Photography 59
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1971 Othon Camera Director of Photography 58
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1970 Charles, Dead or Alive Camera Director of Photography 59
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Crew
2012 Lullaby to my Father Crew Cinematography 59
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2003 The Return of the Prodigal Son Crew Cinematography 58
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2003 Humiliated Crew Cinematography N/A
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1998 Day After Day Crew Cinematography 58
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1997 The Silence of Rak Crew Cinematography 59
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