Christian Berger

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Christian Berger
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Berger at the Austrian Film Awards 2011 at the Odeon theater in Vienna.
Born (1945-01-13) 13 January 1945 (age 80)
Innsbruck, Tyrol, Nazi Germany
Occupation(s) Filmmaker, cinematographer
Years active1968–present
Spouse Marika Green

Christian Berger (born 13 January 1945) is an Austrian cinematographer known for his work with Michael Haneke. [1] His 1985 film Raffl was entered into the 14th Moscow International Film Festival. [2] 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 also won the ASC Award for Best Cinematography for the same film.

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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 Vienna Film Academy.

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

Filmography

Feature films

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Why Michael Haneke's Cinematographer Christian Berger Invented Analog Tech to Preserve Natural Light | No Film School". nofilmschool.com. Retrieved 2025-09-20.
  2. ↑ "14th Moscow International Film Festival (1985)". MIFF. Archived from the original on 2013-03-16. Retrieved 2013-02-17.
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