Over the course of his career as a filmmaker, Beato has shot more then 50 features, 300 commercials and 20 documentaries, five of which were directed by himself.  He has had the privilege to collaborate with directors of international acclaim such as:

Stephen Frears - THE QUEEN

Pedro Almodovar - ALL ABOUT MY MOTHER - LIVE FLESH - THE FLOWER OF MY SECRET

Mike Newell - LOVE IN THE TIME OF CHOLERA

Walter Salles - DARK WATER

Jonathan Lynn - THE FIGHTING TEMPTATIONS

Jim McBride - THE BIG EASY - GREAT BALLS OF FIRE

Glauber Rocha - ANTONIO DAS MORTES