Beeban Kidron
Profile
Beeban Kidron is a British filmmaker, social activist, and crossbench peer in the House of Lords. Before her appointment to the Lords in 2012, she had a distinguished career as a film director and producer, known for works such as 'Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit' and 'Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason'. As a legislator and founder of the 5Rights Foundation, she is a prominent advocate for children's rights in the digital world, having successfully championed the Age Appropriate Design Code to improve online safety and privacy for young people.
Details
- Born
- 1961-05-02 · 65 years old
- Birth place
- London, United Kingdom
- Education
- Camden School for Girls, National Film School
- Career
- Film director, producer, founder of the charity Filmclub (now Into Film)
