Renato Berta

Personal Info

Know For

Camera

Gender

Male

Birthday

1945-03-02 (80 years old)

Place of Birth

Bellinzona, Ticino, Switzerland

Renato Berta

Biography

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.

Production

1983

The Wounded Man

as Director of Photography

2000

Nightcap

as Director of Photography

1990

May Fools

as Director of Photography

1987

Au Revoir les Enfants

as Director of Photography

1974

The Wonderful Crook

as Director of Photography

2010

We Believed

as Director of Photography

2002

Marie-Jo and Her 2 Loves

as Director of Photography

1990

Uranus

as Director of Photography

1977

A. Constant

as Director of Photography

1987

Jenatsch

as Director of Photography

2012

Lullaby to my Father

as Cinematography

1995

Things

as Director of Photography

1998

Day After Day

as Cinematography

2009

The Witches, Women Among Themselves

as Director of Photography

2003

Incantati

as Director of Photography

1997

The Silence of Rak

as Cinematography

2012

Asfouri

as Director of Photography

2011

Belleville Tokyo

as Director of Photography

1995

The Written Face

as Director of Photography

1997

Same Old Song

as Director of Photography

1995

Kazuo Ohno

as Director of Photography

1994

La mort de Molière

as Director of Photography

1983

Les Havres

as Director of Photography

2001

Workers, Peasants

as Director of Photography

2002

Dolando

as Director of Photography

2011

O somma luce

as Director of Photography

2009

Joachim Gatti, variation de lumière

as Director of Photography

2001

Eden

as Director of Photography

1995

Adultery (A User's Guide)

as Director of Photography

1999

Kadosh

as Director of Photography

2004

A Visit to the Louvre

as Director of Photography

2014

Leopardi

as Director of Photography

2013

Dialogue of Shadows

as Director of Photography

2003

Not on the Lips

as Director of Photography

2015

In the Shadow of Women

as Director of Photography

1985

L'Homme aux yeux d'argent

as Director of Photography

2006

These Encounters of Theirs

as Director of Photography

1976

The Big Night

as Director of Photography

1993

Smoking / No Smoking

as Director of Photography

1999

Beresina

as Director of Photography

1974

The Middle of the World

as Director of Photography

2009

Buried Secrets

as Director of Photography

2005

The Last Mitterrand

as Director of Photography

1999

Vanaprastham

as Director of Photography

1985

Wuthering Heights

as Director of Photography

2014

The Old Man of Belem

as Director of Photography

2000

Word and Utopia

as Director of Photography

1992

Off Season

as Director of Photography

1982

Hecate

as Director of Photography

1980

Every Man for Himself

as Director of Photography

1977

Faces of Love

as Director of Photography

1974

La Paloma

as Director of Photography

1973

Tonight or Never

as Director of Photography

1971

The Salamander

as Director of Photography

1970

Charles, Dead or Alive

as Director of Photography

1972

History Lessons

as Director of Photography

1973

Return from Africa

as Director of Photography

1973

Death of the Flea Circus Director

as Director of Photography

1975

Moses and Aaron

as Director of Photography

1976

Shadow of Angels

as Director of Photography

1976

Der Gehülfe

as Director of Photography

1977

Fortini/Cani

as Director of Photography

1976

Jonah Who Will Be 25 in the Year 2000

as Director of Photography

1976

Sartre by Himself

as Director of Photography

1977

San Gottardo

as Director of Photography

1977

The Indians Are Still Far Away

as Director of Photography

1978

His Master's Voice

as Director of Photography

1978

Violanta

as Director of Photography

1979

Messidor

as Director of Photography

2000

Kippur

as Director of Photography

2023

The Plough

as Director of Photography

1982

Inventaire lausannois

as Director of Photography

1987

The Innocents

as Director of Photography

1984

Tosca's Kiss

as Director of Photography

2002

The Uncertainty Principle

as Director of Photography

2012

Gebo and the Shadow

as Director of Photography

2006

Magic Mirror

as Director of Photography

2003

Alila

as Director of Photography

1984

Full Moon in Paris

as Director of Photography

1998

Inquietude

as Director of Photography

2007

Max & Co

as Director of Photography

1997

Voyage to the Beginning of the World

as Director of Photography

1991

Nothing But Lies

as Director of Photography

1996

Party

as Director of Photography

2017

Strange Birds

as Director of Photography

2016

Stalin's Couch

as Director of Photography

1989

Twister

as Director of Photography

2014

Chafariz das Virtudes

as Director of Photography

2017

Lover for a Day

as Director of Photography

2003

Humiliated

as Cinematography

2003

Three-Step Dance

as Director of Photography

2012

You, Me and Us

as Director of Photography

1985

Rendez-vous

as Director of Photography

2012

Un héritier

as Director of Photography

2011

L’inconsolable

as Director of Photography

2018

People of the Lake

as Director of Photography

2008

Artemide’s Knee

as Director of Photography

1971

Othon

as Director of Photography

1987

The Death of Empedocles

as Director of Photography

2003

1989

Chimère

as Director of Photography

1983

Notre Dame de la Croisette

as Director of Photography

1983

Unguided Tour

as Director of Photography

1981

Max Frisch, Journal I-III

as Director of Photography

2020

The Salt of Tears

as Director of Photography

2021

The King of Laughter

as Director of Photography

1975

H.P. Lovecraft: Schatten aus der Zeit

as Director of Photography

2020

France Against the Robots

as Director of Photography

1983

Imitation of Life

as Director of Photography

1986

Rosa la rose, fille publique

as Director of Photography

2021

Il Buco

as Director of Photography

1984

Year of the Jellyfish

as Director of Photography

1986

Taxi Boy

as Cinematography

2025

The Tasters

as Director of Photography

2005

1973

The Awful Manners

as Cinematography

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