Evelin van Rei is a Dutch cinematographer and photographer based in London, formerly credited as Ann Evelin Lawford.
Career Van Rei graduated with first-class honors from the Cambridge School of Art in 2012. Initially working as a camera trainee and clapper loader, she transitioned to lighting for short films, music videos and commercials by late 2014. In 2018, she was nominated 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. In 2022, van Rei received the Angénieux Special Encouragement award, becoming the first cinematographer without formal film school training to be honoured with it.
Mark Pellington was impressed by van Rei's cinematography, which she shared on her Instagram, and subsequently invited her to collaborate on The Severing in the United States.
Filmography +As cinematographerYearFilmNotes2022VeraS11 E3 "Tyger Tyger"2022The Severing2022Bad SistersApple TV+ series, 3 episodes2024PassengerITV TV series; 3 episodes
Awards and nominations +YearAwardResultRef2018BSC Short Film Cinematography Award2019BSC Short Film Cinematography Award2022Angenieux Special Encouragement
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