Lol Crawley

Laurie "Lol" Crawley (born in Shrewsbury, Shropshire[2]) is an English cinematographer.

His other works also include Ballast (2008), Four Lions (2010), 45 Years (2015), The Humans (2020), and White Noise (2022) as well as the BBC Two series The Crimson Petal and the White (2011) and the Netflix series The OA (2016) and Black Mirror (2017).

In 2013, Crawley shot Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom, which was shown at the Toronto International Film Festival[3] and attracted critical attention[vague] for its cinematography.

[7] In 2016 The Playlist profiled Crawley in their filmmakers on the rise stating that, "British DP Lol Crawley isn’t quite a brand new name — he’s been doing some remarkably impressive work in features for nearly a decade now.

But of late, he’s gone from an extraordinarily impressive cinematographer to staking his claim at being one of the best in the world.

Crawley receiving the Robby Müller Award at the IFFR 2025