Prano Bailey-Bond
Welsh film director and writer
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Prano Bailey-Bond (born 1982) is a Welsh film director and screenwriter. Her debut feature film, Censor, produced by BFI and Film4, premiered at 2021 Sundance Film Festival[1] and won the Méliès d'Or for Best European Fantastic Film.
Early life and education
Bailey-Bond was born and raised in Aberystwyth, Wales[2] and grew up in Wales.[3] Her parents had previously worked in the arts before moving to rural Wales and becoming Hindu sannyasins.[4]
She studied at London College of Printing.[5] After graduating, Bailey-Bond worked in post-production before moving on to direct music videos.[6]
Career
Bailey-Bond began directing with music videos and short films.[5] Her writing and directorial feature film debut, a psychological horror film named Censor, had its world premiere at the 2021 Sundance Film Festival.[7]
Filmography
Awards
- 2011: Best Pop Video – Budget, 2011 UK Music Video Awards for Cool Fun's "House"[10][11]
- 2011: Dirty Looks award for Best Music Short, London Short Film Festival for Cool Fun's "House"[12]
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