Kinetics

The masked female figures that wander adrift through Pour Hosseinis intensely lyrical explorations of displacement find their most energetic form in the birdwoman at the centre of Kinetics Shot in saturated 16mm colour this dreamlike film follows a primeval female figure exploring an ancient landscape poised over an endlessly blue sea She is at once alienated from and engaged by her surroundings which suggest a site of selfdiscovery as much as one of profound disorientation