Christian Berger
Cinematographer, director, producer, writer
Christian Berger is a cinematographer, director, producer, and writer of numerous documentaries, made-for-TV films, and features. Cinematographer for such renowned directors as Michael Haneke, Luc Bondy, Wolfgang Glück, Stephen Gaghan, Amos Gitai, Peter Sehr and Marie-Noèlle, János Szász, Angelina Jolie, Virgil Widrich, Terrence Malick.
Christian Berger is professor at the Vienna Film Academy.
He has been a member of the Academy of Motion Pictures and Sciences since 2010.
He is also a founding member of the Lichtakademie Bartenbach, and a guest lecturer at various international film schools.
His own projects as the director and cinematographer include Raffl (1983/1984), Hanna Monster, Darling (1988/1989), Mautplatz / Tollgate (1994). Christian Berger has numerous Austrian and international awards. He was awarded “Golden Camera 300 for outstanding Contribution to the World Cinema Art” at the 33th Manaki Brothers film festival in Bitola, Macedonia in 2012.