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Prano Bailey-Bond | |
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 Prano Bailey-Bond in 2022 | |
| Nationality | Welsh |
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| Years active | 2012–present |
| Known for | Censor |
Prano Bailey-Bond is a Welsh film director and writer. Her debut feature film, Censor , premiered in 2021. [1]
Bailey-Bond studied at London College of Printing. [2] She began directing with music videos and short films. [2]
Her writing and directorial feature film debut, a psychological horror film named Censor , had its world premiere at the 2021 Sundance Film Festival. [3]
In 2022, Bailey-Bond participated in the Sight & Sound film polls of that year. It is held every ten years to select the greatest films of all time, by asking contemporary directors to select ten films of their choice. [4]
Bailey-Bond selections were:
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