Known for
Camera
Credits
122
Gender
Man
Birthday
2 Mar 1945 (79)
Place of birth
Bellinzona, Ticino, Switzerland
Also known as
Rénato Berta
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.
Known for
Acting roles
| Year | Movie / TV show / Other | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Renato Berta, face caméra | Self |
| 2013 | Revoir Hiroshima... | Self |
| 2012 | In Memoriam Daniel Schmid Werner Schroeter | Self |
| 2010 | Daniel Schmid: Le Chat Qui Pense | Self |
| 2010 | Les avatars de la mort d’Empédocle | |
| 2007 | Verteidigung der Zeit | |
| 2004 | Kulturplatz | Self |
| 1997 | Marcello Mastroianni: I Remember | Self |
Credits
| Year | Movie / TV show / Other | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | The Plough | Director of Photography |
| 2021 | The King of Laughter | Director of Photography |
| 2021 | Il Buco | Director of Photography |
| 2020 | The Salt of Tears | Director of Photography |
| 2020 | France Against the Robots | Director of Photography |
| 2018 | People of the Lake | Director of Photography |
| 2017 | Lover for a Day | Director of Photography |
| 2017 | Strange Birds | Director of Photography |
| 2016 | Stalin's Couch | Director of Photography |
| 2015 | In the Shadow of Women | Director of Photography |
| 2014 | Leopardi | Director of Photography |
| 2014 | The Old Man of Belem | Director of Photography |
| 2014 | Chafariz das Virtudes | Director of Photography |
| 2013 | Dialogue of Shadows | Director of Photography |
| 2012 | Gebo and the Shadow | Director of Photography |
| 2012 | You, Me and Us | Director of Photography |
| 2012 | Asfouri | Director of Photography |
| 2012 | Un héritier | Director of Photography |
| 2012 | Lullaby to my Father | Cinematography |
| 2011 | Belleville Tokyo | Director of Photography |
| 2011 | O somma luce | Director of Photography |
| 2011 | L'Inconsolable | Director of Photography |
| 2010 | We Believed | Director of Photography |
| 2009 | Buried Secrets | Director of Photography |
| 2009 | The Witches, Women Among Themselves | Director of Photography |
| 2009 | Joachim Gatti, variation de lumière | Director of Photography |
| 2008 | Artemide's Knee | Director of Photography |
| 2007 | Max & Co | Director of Photography |
| 2006 | These Encounters of Theirs | Director of Photography |
| 2006 | Magic Mirror | Director of Photography |
| 2005 | The Last Mitterrand | Director of Photography |
| 2004 | A Visit to the Louvre | Director of Photography |
| 2003 | Not on the Lips | Director of Photography |
| 2003 | Alila | Director of Photography |
| 2003 | Three-Step Dance | Director of Photography |
| 2003 | The Return of the Prodigal Son | Cinematography |
| 2003 | Incantati | Director of Photography |
| 2003 | Humiliated | Cinematography |
| 2002 | Marie-Jo and Her 2 Lovers | Director of Photography |
| 2002 | The Uncertainty Principle | Director of Photography |
| 2002 | Dolando | Director of Photography |
| 2001 | Eden | Director of Photography |
| 2001 | Workers, Peasants | Director of Photography |
| 2000 | Nightcap | Director of Photography |
| 2000 | Kippur | Director of Photography |
| 2000 | Word and Utopia | Director of Photography |
| 1999 | Kadosh | Director of Photography |
| 1999 | Vanaprastham | Director of Photography |
| 1999 | Beresina | Director of Photography |
| 1998 | Anxiety | Director of Photography |
| 1998 | Day After Day | Cinematography |
| 1997 | Same Old Song | Director of Photography |
| 1997 | Voyage to the Beginning of the World | Director of Photography |
| 1997 | The Silence of Rak | Cinematography |
| 1996 | Party | Director of Photography |
| 1995 | Adultery (A User's Guide) | Director of Photography |
| 1995 | Things | Director of Photography |
| 1995 | The Written Face | Director of Photography |
| 1995 | Kazuo Ohno | Director of Photography |
| 1994 | La mort de Molière | Director of Photography |
| 1993 | Smoking / No Smoking | Director of Photography |
| 1992 | Off Season | Director of Photography |
| 1991 | Nothing But Lies | Director of Photography |
| 1991 | Le film du cinéma suisse | Director |
| 1990 | Uranus | Director of Photography |
| 1990 | May Fools | Director of Photography |
| 1989 | Twister | Director of Photography |
| 1989 | Chimère | Director of Photography |
| 1987 | Au Revoir les Enfants | Director of Photography |
| 1987 | The Innocents | Director of Photography |
| 1987 | The Death of Empedocles | Director of Photography |
| 1987 | Jenatsch | Director of Photography |
| 1986 | Rosa la Rose, Public Girl | Director of Photography |
| 1985 | Rendez-vous | Director of Photography |
| 1985 | L'Homme aux yeux d'argent | Director of Photography |
| 1985 | Wuthering Heights | Director of Photography |
| 1984 | Full Moon in Paris | Director of Photography |
| 1984 | Year of the Jellyfish | Director of Photography |
| 1984 | Tosca's Kiss | Director of Photography |
| 1983 | The Wounded Man | Director of Photography |
| 1983 | Notre Dame de la Croisette | Director of Photography |
| 1983 | Les Havres | Director of Photography |
| 1983 | Unguided Tour | Director of Photography |
| 1983 | Imitation of Life | Director of Photography |
| 1982 | Hecate | Director of Photography |
| 1982 | Inventaire lausannois | Director of Photography |
| 1981 | Max Frisch, Journal I-III | Director of Photography |
| 1980 | Every Man for Himself | Director of Photography |
| 1979 | Messidor | Director of Photography |
| 1978 | His Master's Voice | Director of Photography |
| 1978 | Violanta | Director of Photography |
| 1977 | Fortini/Cani | Director of Photography |
| 1977 | Location Hunting | Director of Photography |
| 1977 | The Indians Are Still Far Away | Director of Photography |
| 1977 | San Gottardo | Director of Photography |
| 1977 | A. Constant | Director of Photography |
| 1976 | Jonah Who Will Be 25 in the Year 2000 | Director of Photography |
| 1976 | Shadow of Angels | Director of Photography |
| 1976 | The Big Night | Director of Photography |
| 1976 | The Assistant | Director of Photography |
| 1976 | Sartre by Himself | Director of Photography |
| 1975 | Moses and Aaron | Director of Photography |
| 1975 | H.P. Lovecraft: Schatten aus der Zeit | Director of Photography |
| 1974 | The Wonderful Crook | Director of Photography |
| 1974 | The Middle of the World | Director of Photography |
| 1974 | La Paloma | Director of Photography |
| 1973 | Return from Africa | Director of Photography |
| 1973 | Introduction to Arnold Schoenberg’s Accompaniment to a Cinematic Scene | Director of Photography |
| 1973 | Tonight or Never | Director of Photography |
| 1973 | Death of the Flea Circus Director | Director of Photography |
| 1972 | History Lessons | Director of Photography |
| 1971 | The Salamander | Director of Photography |
| 1971 | Othon | Director of Photography |
| 1970 | Charles, Dead or Alive | Director of Photography |