Censor (2021 film)

Censor is a 2021 British horror film directed by Prano Bailey-Bond and written by Anthony Fletcher with Prano Bailey-Bond. The film stars Niamh Algar, Nicholas Burns, Vincent Franklin, Sophia La Porta, Adrian Schiller and Michael Smiley.[2]

Censor
Directed byPrano Bailey-Bond
Produced by
  • Helen Jones
Written by
Starring
Music byEmilie Levienaise-Farrouch
CinematographyAnnika Summerson
Edited byMark Towns
Production
companies
Protagonist Pictures
Silver Salt Films
BFI Film Fund
Film4
Release date
  • January 28, 2021 (2021-01-28) (Sundance)
[1]
Running time
84 minutes
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish

The film had its world premiere at the 2021 Sundance Film Festival on January 28, 2021.[1]

Plot

After viewing a strangely familiar video nasty, Enid, a film censor, sets out to solve the past mystery of her sister's disappearance, embarking on a quest that dissolves the line between fiction and reality.

Cast

Release

The film had its world premiere at the 2021 Sundance Film Festival on January 28, 2021 in the Midnight section.[3]

Critical reception

On Rotten Tomatoes, the film has an approval rating of 87% based on reviews from 61 critics, with an average rating of 7.1/10. The website's critics consensus reads, "Occasionally uneven but bold and viscerally effective, Censor marks a bloody good step forward for British horror."[4]

References
  1. "Sundance - FPG". Sundance. Retrieved January 4, 2021.
  2. Grater, Tom (December 16, 2020). "First Look At Niamh Algar In Sundance Midnight Selection 'Censor'". Deadline. Retrieved January 3, 2021.
  3. Debruge, Peter (December 15, 2020). "Sundance Film Festival Lineup Features 38 First-Time Directors, Including Rebecca Hall and Robin Wright". Variety. Retrieved January 4, 2021.
  4. "Censor Reviews". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved February 3, 2021.
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