Christian Berger

Christian Berger (born 13 January 1945) is an Austrian cinematographer. His 1985 film Raffl was entered into the 14th Moscow International Film Festival.[1] He is mostly known for his work with Michael Haneke. In February 2010, Berger was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Cinematography for his work on The White Ribbon at the 82nd Academy Awards. He was the surprise winner at the ASC Awards for Best Cinematography in 2010.

For the Romanian composer and organist, see Christian Wilhelm Berger.
Christian Berger
Berger at the Austrian Film Awards 2011 at the Odeon theater in Vienna.
Born (1945-01-13) 13 January 1945
Innsbruck, Austria
OccupationFilmmaker, cinematographer
Years active1968–present
Spouse(s)Marika Green

Berger invented the Cine Reflect Lighting System which he used on his latest films. Besides his work as director of photography he also teaches cinematography at the Filmacademy Vienna.

Berger is married to actress Marika Green, and is also the uncle of Eva Green.

Filmography

Feature films

See also
  • List of German-speaking Academy Award winners and nominees

References
  1. "14th Moscow International Film Festival (1985)". MIFF. Archived from the original on 2013-03-16. Retrieved 2013-02-17.
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