Evelin van Rei, previously known as Ann Evelin Lawford, is a Dutch cinematographer and photographer based in London.

Evelin van Rei
Born
Ann Evelin Lawford
Websiteevelinvanrei.com

Career

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Evelin graduated with first-class honors from the Cambridge School of Art in 2012.[1] Initially working as a camera trainee and clapper loader, she transitioned to lighting for short films, music videos and commercials by late 2014.[1] In 2018, she received a nomination for the BSE Emerging Cinematographer Award for her work on Innozenz and Cinematography Carbon Award at Frēsh 18 for I'll Probably Never See You Again.[2]

Mark Pellington was impressed by Evelin's cinematography, which she shared on her Instagram, and subsequently invited her to collaborate on the project, The Severing, in the United States.[3]

Filmography

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As cinematographer
Year Film Notes
2022 Vera S11 E3 "Tyger Tyger"
2022 The Severing [4][5]
2022 Bad Sisters Apple TV+ series, 3 episodes[6]
2024 Passenger (TV series) 3 episodes
TBA Walk With Me [7]

Awards and nominations

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Year Award Result Ref
2018 BSC Short Film Cinematography Award Nominated [8]
2019 BSC Short Film Cinematography Award Nominated [8]
2022 Angenieux Special Encouragement Won [9]

References

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  1. ^ a b Williams, Tom (2022-08-17). "Evelin van Rei". British Cinematographer. Retrieved 2024-07-26.
  2. ^ Hood, Matt (2019-06-26). "Evelin van Rei". British Cinematographer. Retrieved 2024-10-10.
  3. ^ Hemphill, Jim (2022-01-26). ""I'd Never Really Written Personally About My Own Loss": Mark Pellington on The Severing - Filmmaker Magazine". Filmmaker Magazine | Publication with a focus on independent film, offering articles, links, and resources. Retrieved 2024-10-10.
  4. ^ "HOME MOVIES | Arkansas Democrat Gazette". www.arkansasonline.com. 2022-01-28. Retrieved 2024-07-26.
  5. ^ "The Severing Featured, Reviews Film Threat". 2022-02-02. Retrieved 2024-07-26.
  6. ^ Hazlewood, Kirsty (2023-03-22). "Evelin Van Rei NSC • Bad Sisters". Cinematography World. Retrieved 2024-07-27.
  7. ^ Wiseman, Andreas (2023-10-19). "'House Of The Dragon' Star Emily Carey, Claes Bang & Suki Waterhouse Lead Thriller 'Walk With Me'; HanWay Launching For AFM". Deadline. Retrieved 2024-07-26.
  8. ^ a b Mutter, Zoe (2022-06-24). "Evelin van Rei / Vera". British Cinematographer. Retrieved 2024-07-27.
  9. ^ Williams, Tom (2022-05-03). "Evelin van Rei to receive Angénieux Special Encouragement award at Cannes". British Cinematographer. Retrieved 2024-07-27.
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