Prano Bailey-Bond (born 1982) is a Welsh film director and writer. Her debut feature film, Censor, premiered in 2021.[1]

An image of Prano Bailey-Bond in 2017
Prano Bailey-Bond in 2017

Prano Bailey-Bond
Born1982 (age 41–42)
NationalityWelsh
Occupations
  • Filmmaker
  • screenwriter
Years active2012–present
Known forCensor

Early life and education

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Bailey-Bond was born in 1982[2] and grew up in Wales.[3] She studied at London College of Printing.[4]

Career

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Bailey-Bond began directing with music videos and short films.[4] Her writing and directorial feature film debut, a psychological horror film named Censor, had its world premiere at the 2021 Sundance Film Festival.[5]

Filmography

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Shorts

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  • Short Lease (2010) - co-directed by Bailey-Bond and Jennifer Eiss[6]
  • Man vs Sand (2012) – directed by Bailey-Bond[7]
  • The Trip (2013) – directed by Bailey-Bond[7]
  • Nasty (2015) – written and directed by Bailey-Bond[7]
  • Shortcut (2016) - directed by Bailey-Bond[6]

Feature films

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Awards

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References

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  1. ^ "Censor – first-look review". Little White Lies. Retrieved 2 July 2021.
  2. ^ Romney, Jonathan (6 December 2021). "Film-maker Prano Bailey-Bond: 'People think horror is just exploding heads'". The Guardian. Retrieved 24 August 2024.
  3. ^ "Developing Horror". Film Hub North. 19 February 2021. Retrieved 24 August 2024.
  4. ^ a b Lodge, Guy (25 February 2021). "10 Directors to Watch: Prano Bailey-Bond Steered Grisly 'Censor' Ship to Sundance Berth". Variety. Retrieved 2 July 2021.
  5. ^ "Sundance 2021: which films might break out this year?". The Guardian. 28 January 2021. Retrieved 2 July 2021.
  6. ^ a b "Films Directed by Prano Bailey-Bond". Letterboxd. Retrieved 2 July 2021.
  7. ^ a b c "Stars of Tomorrow 2018: Prano Bailey-Bond (writer/director)". Screen. Retrieved 2 July 2021.
  8. ^ Greenwood, Douglas (22 April 2021). "Every horror movie coming in 2021". The Independent. Retrieved 2 July 2021.
  9. ^ "Censor review – disturbing descent into video nastiness". The Guardian. 29 January 2021. Retrieved 2 July 2021.
  10. ^ "Adele and creative trio Canadá triumph at UK Music Video awards 2011". The Guardian. 9 November 2011. Retrieved 2 July 2021.
  11. ^ "Adele Wins At UK Music Video Awards". Clash Magazine. Retrieved 2 July 2021.
  12. ^ "9th London Short Film Festival: winners and rejects". British Film Institute. Retrieved 2 July 2021.
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