Prano Bailey-Bond


Prano Bailey-Bond is a Welsh film director and screenwriter. Her debut feature film, Censor, produced by BFI and Film4, premiered at 2021 Sundance Film Festival and won the Méliès d'Or for Best European Fantastic Film.

Early life and education

Bailey-Bond was born and raised in Aberystwyth, Wales and grew up in Wales. Her parents had previously worked in the arts before moving to rural Wales and becoming Hindu sannyasins.
She studied at London College of Printing. After graduating, Bailey-Bond worked in post-production before moving on to direct music videos.

Career

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

Filmography

Shorts

Feature films