Movement Director on Censor, a psychological horror feature that follows a film censor whose work reviewing violent “video nasties” begins to blur her grip on reality. Set against the cultural backdrop of 1980s Britain, the film explores memory, repression, and the haunting impact of unresolved trauma.
Supported and backed by BFI, Film4 and Ffilm Cymru Wales, Censor premiered in the Midnight section at Sundance 2021, where it drew critical acclaim for its distinctive visual world and atmospheric storytelling. The film continued its international festival journey with screenings including the Berlin International Film Festival, establishing it as a standout entry in contemporary psychological genre cinema.
Censor (2021)
Directed by Prano Bailey-Bond
Premiered at the Sundance Film Festival 2021