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. 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 also won the ASC Award for Best Cinematography for the same film.

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 thus the uncle of Eva Green. Provided by Wikipedia