---
name: "Stuart Bentley"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/stuart-bentley"
fi1m_id: "stuart-bentley"
imdb_id: "nm3103247"
tmdb_id: 1035162
wikidata_id: "Q110858696"
roles: ["Cinematographer"]
reviewed_on_fi1m: 5
average_fi1m_score: 75
average_over: 5
updated: "2026-10-07T17:20:05.214841+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Stuart Bentley

## Identity

Stuart Bentley

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/stuart-bentley
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** stuart-bentley
- **IMDb ID:** nm3103247
- **TMDB ID:** 1035162
- **Wikidata ID:** Q110858696
- **Same entity:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q110858696, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm3103247/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1035162

Cinematographer.

## Details

- **Work:** Cinematographer
- **Active:** 2011–present
- **Frequently works with:** [Carl Tibbetts](https://film.one/person/carl-tibbetts.md), [John Crowley](https://film.one/person/john-crowley.md), [Stephan Pehrsson](https://film.one/person/stephan-pehrsson.md)
- **Fi1m score by decade:** 2010s 79 (3), 2020s 69 (2)
- **Fi1m against the critics:** 73 to 72 across 4 titles
- **Score spread:** 3 at 80+, 1 at 60–79, 1 under 60
- **Genres:** Drama 5, Mystery 2, Sci-Fi & Fantasy 2, Crime 1, Romance 1
- **Screen time:** 2 hours of reviewed films
- **Box office:** $37m across 1 films with figures
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q110858696, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm3103247/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1035162

## Streaming the US now

- **Netflix:** [*Black Mirror*](https://film.one/tv/black-mirror.md) (81)
- **Amazon Prime Video:** [*The Gold*](https://film.one/tv/the-gold.md) (80)
- **Peacock:** [*Humans*](https://film.one/tv/humans.md) (74)
- **Apple TV:** [*We Live in Time*](https://film.one/film/we-live-in-time.md) (58)

For United States; add `?region=XX` for another country.

## Biography

Stuart Bentley is a British cinematographer. He studied photography and art before training in cinematography at the National Film and Television School, graduating in 2008.

He has worked on television series including *Black Mirror* (2017–2023 episodes), *The Gold* (2023), *This Is England '90* (2015), *Top Boy* (2022) and *Humans* (2015), and on feature films such as *We Live in Time* (2024), *Surge* (2020) and *The Long Goodbye* (2021 short). He is a member of the British Society of Cinematographers and has received BAFTA nominations.

*Sources: cinematography.world, britishcinematographer.co.uk, imdb.com, stuart-bentley.co.uk, pushing-pixels.org.*

## On Fi1m (5)

- *We Live in Time* (2024), Fi1m 58, Director of Photography, Cinematography — [page](https://film.one/film/we-live-in-time.md)
- *The Gold* (2023), Fi1m 80, Director of Photography, Cinematography — [page](https://film.one/tv/the-gold.md)
- *Humans* (2015), Fi1m 74, Cinematography — [page](https://film.one/tv/humans.md)
- *This Is England '90* (2015), Fi1m 81, Cinematography, Director of Photography — [page](https://film.one/tv/this-is-england-90.md)
- *Black Mirror* (2011), Fi1m 81, Cinematography — [page](https://film.one/tv/black-mirror.md)

## Complete filmography (26)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Vote Gavin Lyle* (2026), Director of Photography
- *Hamlet* (2026), Director of Photography
- *We Live in Time* (2024), Director of Photography — Fi1m 58, [page](https://film.one/film/we-live-in-time.md)
- *The Gold* (2023), series, Director of Photography — Fi1m 80, [page](https://film.one/tv/the-gold.md)
- *Life After Life* (2022), series, Director of Photography
- *The Long Goodbye* (2021), Director of Photography
- *Muscle* (2020), Director of Photography
- *Surge* (2020), Director of Photography
- *Strange but True* (2019), Director of Photography
- *Top Boy* (2019), series, Director of Photography
- *I Am...* (2019), series, Director of Photography
- *SS-GB* (2017), series, Director of Photography
- *Sometimes Chinese* (2016), Director of Photography
- *This Is England '90* (2015), series, Director of Photography — Fi1m 81, [page](https://film.one/tv/this-is-england-90.md)
- *Humans* (2015), series, Director of Photography — Fi1m 74, [page](https://film.one/tv/humans.md)
- *Palio* (2015), Director of Photography
- *Glue* (2014), series, Director of Photography
- *Beat* (2013), Director of Photography
- *The Patrol* (2013), Director of Photography
- *The Rise* (2012), Director of Photography
- *The Facility* (2012), Director of Photography
- *In the Back* (2012), Director of Photography
- *Black Mirror* (2011), series, Director of Photography — Fi1m 81, [page](https://film.one/tv/black-mirror.md)
- *Two Minutes* (2011), Director of Photography
- *Stand Up* (2008), Director of Photography
- *Walk the Blue Fields*, Director of Photography

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