Renato Berta

Renato Berta

Known for
Camera
Born
March 2, 1945 (age 81)
Birthplace
Bellinzona, Ticino, Switzerland

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.

Known For

Filmography

2025
The Tasters poster

The Tasters

Movie · Director of Photography

2023
The Plough poster

The Plough

Movie · Director of Photography

2021
The King of Laughter poster

The King of Laughter

Movie · Director of Photography

2021
Il Buco poster

Il Buco

Movie · Director of Photography

2020
The Salt of Tears poster

The Salt of Tears

Movie · Director of Photography

2020
France Against the Robots poster

France Against the Robots

Movie · Director of Photography

2018
People of the Lake poster

People of the Lake

Movie · Director of Photography

2017
Strange Birds poster

Strange Birds

Movie · Director of Photography

2017
Lover for a Day poster

Lover for a Day

Movie · Director of Photography

2016
Stalin's Couch poster

Stalin's Couch

Movie · Director of Photography

2015
In the Shadow of Women poster

In the Shadow of Women

Movie · Director of Photography

2014
Leopardi poster

Leopardi

Movie · Director of Photography

2014
The Old Man of Belem poster

The Old Man of Belem

Movie · Director of Photography

2013
Dialogue of Shadows

Dialogue of Shadows

Movie · Director of Photography

2012
Asfouri poster

Asfouri

Movie · Director of Photography

2012
Gebo and the Shadow poster

Gebo and the Shadow

Movie · Director of Photography

2012
You, Me and Us poster

You, Me and Us

Movie · Director of Photography

2012
Un héritier poster

Un héritier

Movie · Director of Photography

2011
Belleville Tokyo poster

Belleville Tokyo

Movie · Director of Photography

2011
O somma luce poster

O somma luce

Movie · Director of Photography

2011
L’Inconsolable poster

L’Inconsolable

Movie · Director of Photography

2010
We Believed poster

We Believed

Movie · Director of Photography

2009
The Witches, Women Among Themselves

The Witches, Women Among Themselves

Movie · Director of Photography

2009
Joachim Gatti, variation de lumière

Joachim Gatti, variation de lumière

Movie · Director of Photography

2009
Buried Secrets poster

Buried Secrets

Movie · Director of Photography

2008
Artemide’s Knee poster

Artemide’s Knee

Movie · Director of Photography

2007
Max & Co poster

Max & Co

Movie · Director of Photography

2006
These Encounters of Theirs poster

These Encounters of Theirs

Movie · Director of Photography

2006
Magic Mirror poster

Magic Mirror

Movie · Director of Photography

2005
The Last Mitterrand poster

The Last Mitterrand

Movie · Director of Photography

2004
A Visit to the Louvre poster

A Visit to the Louvre

Movie · Director of Photography

2003
Incantati poster

Incantati

Movie · Director of Photography

2003
Not on the Lips poster

Not on the Lips

Movie · Director of Photography

2003
Alila poster

Alila

Movie · Director of Photography

2003
Three-Step Dance poster

Three-Step Dance

Movie · Director of Photography

2002
Marie-Jo and Her 2 Loves poster

Marie-Jo and Her 2 Loves

Movie · Director of Photography

2002
Dolando poster

Dolando

Movie · Director of Photography

2002
The Uncertainty Principle poster

The Uncertainty Principle

Movie · Director of Photography

2001
Workers, Peasants poster

Workers, Peasants

Movie · Director of Photography

2001
Eden poster

Eden

Movie · Director of Photography

2000
Nightcap poster

Nightcap

Movie · Director of Photography

2000
Word and Utopia poster

Word and Utopia

Movie · Director of Photography

2000
Kippur poster

Kippur

Movie · Director of Photography

2000
Vive nous! poster

Vive nous!

Movie · Director of Photography

1999
Kadosh poster

Kadosh

Movie · Director of Photography

1999
Beresina poster

Beresina

Movie · Director of Photography

1999
Vanaprastham poster

Vanaprastham

Movie · Director of Photography

1998
Inquietude poster

Inquietude

Movie · Director of Photography

1998
Day After Day poster

Day After Day

Movie · Director of Photography

1997
Same Old Song poster

Same Old Song

Movie · Director of Photography

1997
Voyage to the Beginning of the World poster

Voyage to the Beginning of the World

Movie · Director of Photography

1996
Party poster

Party

Movie · Director of Photography

1995
Things poster

Things

Movie · Director of Photography

1995
Kazuo Ohno poster

Kazuo Ohno

Movie · Director of Photography

1995
The Written Face poster

The Written Face

Movie · Director of Photography

1995
Adultery (A User's Guide) poster

Adultery (A User's Guide)

Movie · Director of Photography

1994
La mort de Molière poster

La mort de Molière

Movie · Director of Photography

1993
Smoking / No Smoking poster

Smoking / No Smoking

Movie · Director of Photography

1992
Off Season poster

Off Season

Movie · Director of Photography

1991
Nothing But Lies poster

Nothing But Lies

Movie · Director of Photography

1990
May Fools poster

May Fools

Movie · Director of Photography

1990
Uranus poster

Uranus

Movie · Director of Photography

1989
Twister poster

Twister

Movie · Director of Photography

1989
Chimère poster

Chimère

Movie · Director of Photography

1987
Au Revoir les Enfants poster

Au Revoir les Enfants

Movie · Director of Photography

1987
Jenatsch poster

Jenatsch

Movie · Director of Photography

1987
The Innocents poster

The Innocents

Movie · Director of Photography

1987
The Death of Empedocles poster

The Death of Empedocles

Movie · Director of Photography

1986
Rosa la rose, fille publique poster

Rosa la rose, fille publique

Movie · Director of Photography

1986
Taxi Boy poster

Taxi Boy

Movie · Director of Photography

1985
L'Homme aux yeux d'argent poster

L'Homme aux yeux d'argent

Movie · Director of Photography

1985
Wuthering Heights poster

Wuthering Heights

Movie · Director of Photography

1985
Rendez-vous poster

Rendez-vous

Movie · Director of Photography

1984
Tosca's Kiss poster

Tosca's Kiss

Movie · Director of Photography

1984
Full Moon in Paris poster

Full Moon in Paris

Movie · Director of Photography

1984
Year of the Jellyfish poster

Year of the Jellyfish

Movie · Director of Photography

1983
The Wounded Man poster

The Wounded Man

Movie · Director of Photography

1983
Les Havres poster

Les Havres

Movie · Director of Photography

1983
Notre Dame de la Croisette poster

Notre Dame de la Croisette

Movie · Director of Photography

1983
Unguided Tour poster

Unguided Tour

Movie · Director of Photography

1983
Imitation of Life poster

Imitation of Life

Movie · Director of Photography

1982
Hecate poster

Hecate

Movie · Director of Photography

1982
Inventaire lausannois

Inventaire lausannois

Movie · Director of Photography

1981
Max Frisch, Journal I-III poster

Max Frisch, Journal I-III

Movie · Director of Photography

1980
Every Man for Himself poster

Every Man for Himself

Movie · Director of Photography

1980
Father Goupil

Father Goupil

Movie · Director of Photography

1979
Messidor poster

Messidor

Movie · Director of Photography

1978
His Master's Voice poster

His Master's Voice

Movie · Director of Photography

1978
Violanta poster

Violanta

Movie · Director of Photography

1977
A. Constant poster

A. Constant

Movie · Director of Photography

1977
Faces of Love poster

Faces of Love

Movie · Director of Photography

1977
Fortini/Cani poster

Fortini/Cani

Movie · Director of Photography

1977
The Indians Are Still Far Away poster

The Indians Are Still Far Away

Movie · Director of Photography

1977
San Gottardo poster

San Gottardo

Movie · Director of Photography

1976
The Big Night poster

The Big Night

Movie · Director of Photography

1976
Sartre by Himself poster

Sartre by Himself

Movie · Director of Photography

1976
Shadow of Angels poster

Shadow of Angels

Movie · Director of Photography

1976
Der Gehülfe poster

Der Gehülfe

Movie · Director of Photography

1976
Jonah Who Will Be 25 in the Year 2000 poster

Jonah Who Will Be 25 in the Year 2000

Movie · Director of Photography

1975
The Wonderful Crook poster

The Wonderful Crook

Movie · Director of Photography

1975
Moses and Aaron poster

Moses and Aaron

Movie · Director of Photography

1975
Death of the Flea Circus Director poster

Death of the Flea Circus Director

Movie · Director of Photography

1975
H.P. Lovecraft: The Shadow Out of Time poster

H.P. Lovecraft: The Shadow Out of Time

Movie · Director of Photography

1974
The Middle of the World poster

The Middle of the World

Movie · Director of Photography

1974
La Paloma poster

La Paloma

Movie · Director of Photography

1974
The Awful Manners poster

The Awful Manners

Movie · Director of Photography

1973
Tonight or Never poster

Tonight or Never

Movie · Director of Photography

1973
Return from Africa poster

Return from Africa

Movie · Director of Photography

1973
Introduction to Arnold Schoenberg’s Accompaniment to a Cinematic Scene poster

Introduction to Arnold Schoenberg’s Accompaniment to a Cinematic Scene

Movie · Director of Photography

1972
History Lessons poster

History Lessons

Movie · Director of Photography

1971
The Salamander poster

The Salamander

Movie · Director of Photography

1971
Othon poster

Othon

Movie · Director of Photography

1970
Charles, Dead or Alive poster

Charles, Dead or Alive

Movie · Director of Photography