EDUCATION & RESEARCH
2022-2024 Master of Fine Art - University of Bergen, Art Academy.
2022-2023 Kuno Express - Estonian Academy of Arts.
2017-2020 Bachelor of Arts - Filmmaking, Manchester School of Art.
2012-2013 Sound Design - Karnameh Film School.
2014-2015 Edit, Sciript Writing and Directing - Karnameh Film School.
2011-2012 Practical Filmmaking - University of Tehran.
2010-2011 Diploma in Art - Kamal-ol-Molk College of Art, Tehran.
2007-2008 Diploma in Pure Mathematics - Dr. Hesabi College of Education, Tehran.

EXHIBITIONS & SCREENINGS
Future Exhibitions
2025 An Extended Study of Hands... - Kunstgarasjen, Bergen, Norway.
2025 An Extended study of Hands... - Den kulturelle skolesekken, DKS Østfold, Norway.
2024 Leanne in the Lake - Plymouth Art Cinema (A Sometimes Project), Plymouth, England.
Past Exhibitions
2024 An Extended Study of Hands... - The 137th Autumn Exhibition (Høstutstillingen), Oslo, Norway.
2024 A Short Film About Stealing - Fluctoplasma - Hamburg, Germany.
2024 Leanne in the Lake - Terre Verte Gallery, Altarnun, Cornwall, England.
2024 The Hodge Conjecture - Marrakech Short Film Festival (MARRAKECHsFF), Rabat, Morocco.
2024 Material and Memory - CourtsCarouge (SWISS FILMS) - Cinema Bio, Geneva, Switzerland.
2024 The Hodge Conjecture - CosmiX: Festival International de Cinema Experimental, Paris, France
2024 Abisko: A Walk on Film - Murmur Contemporary. Montreux, Switzerland.
2024 A Short Film About Stealing - Huddersfield Experimental Film Screening, England.
2024 Tractatus in Motion - Bergen Kunsthall Graduation Exhibition, Bergen, Norway.
2024 The Lost Forgotten Child - Re–Fest (CultureHub's annual festival), Online.
2023 I’m Not There, I’m Gone - University of Bergen, Faculty of Fine Art, Norway.
2023 Curating the lost (or a feast for creeps) - Balkan Can Kino, Athens, Greece.
2023 The Lost Forgotten Child - Best Before Collective, Stockholm, Sweden.
2023 Drawn From Memory - ANIMATOR (Oscar® qualifying) Poznan, Poland.
2023 The Hudge Conjecture - Piksel Produksjoner, Bergen Norway.
2023 Drawn From Memory - La Sur Real Film Festival, Berlin, Germany.
2023 Consider The End - Rising of Lusitania - Animadoc Film Festival, Łódź, Poland.
2023 Drawn From Memory - HECare Film Festival, Ontario, Canada.
2022 Abisko: A Walk on Film - FUSE - Film Under Severe Experiment, Karlovac, Croatia.
2022 Blue Ears - Map of Obsession in Bergen Academy of Art, Norway.
2022 Harsh Zoom - Bergen Kjott, Norway.
2022 The Yellow Argument - Thai-European Experimental Video Art Exhibition, Bangkok.
2022 Abisko: A Walk on Film - Art and Climate Change Symposium, Bergen, Norway.
2021 Drawn From Memory - Bury Museum of Art, England.
2021 Practice of Looking - Festival CinemaZERO, Trento, Italy.
2021 Leane in the Lake - Citric Signal Video, Online, CitricSignals.TV
2021 Drawn From Memory - SEOUL INDIE ANIFEST, South Korea.
2020 Practice of Looking - FilmedUp, Manchester, England.
2020 Drawn From Memory - Burnt Video Art Film Festival, Montreal, Quebec.
2019 A Study In Red - intimalente/intimatelens film festival, Caserta, Italy.
2019 Practice of Looking - VII Youth Film Festival Golden Frame, Kharkiv, Ukraine.
2019 Drawn From Memory - Zeitimpuls short film, Vienna, Austria.
2019 Portraits of Absence - Cefalù Film Festival, Palermo, Italy.
2018 Harsh Zoom - Nišville Movie Summit, Nišville, Serbia.
2018 Material and Memory - MoziMotion, Hilversum, Netherlands.
2016 Playground - 100 Second International Film Festival, Tehran, Iran.
2015 Bagher Was Here - I Filmmaker International Film Festival, Girona, Spain.
CURATORIAL WORKS
2024 Moving Patterns - Curator - Galleri52, Bergen, Norway.
2024 Bergen Unstable Film Festival - Curator and Producer. Bergen, Norway.
2023 Piksel Produksjoner - Curator. Bergen, Norway.
2023 Once and Once Again - Curator. University of Bergen, Norway.
2022 Map of Obsession - Curator and Producer, Old Faculty of Fine Art (Khib), Bergen, Norway.
TOUR LISTS (An Extended Study of Hands...)
Levanger Art Association (weeks 42 and 43, 2024)
Skaun KF (bekreftet klassebesøk i uke 4, 2025)
Bømlo Kunstlag (planlegger visning og klassebesøk i løpet av januar)
Rana Kunstforening (klassebesøk i starten eller slutten av januar)
Ås Kunstforening (samarbeid med kino, klassebesøk, jobber med å finne aktuell uke)
Sunnfjord Kunstlag(ikke avklart foreslått tidspunkt i midten av mars)
Balestrand Kunstlag (klassebesøk, mangler tidspunkt)
Neadalen Kunstlag (mangler tidspunkt)
PUBLISHED PAPERS
(https://uib.academia.edu/PouriaKazemi)
2020 “Investigating the Concepts of Authorship” - Manchester Metropolitan University.
2019 “The Question of Authorship in Regard to Historical Films”, Manchester Metropolitan University.
2018 “Exploring Narrative Forms”, Manchester Metropolitan University.
Translations:
2023 “Some Remarks On Kafka’s Funniness” by David Foster Wallace.
Harper’s Magazine (1998) Translated to Farsi Farhangbaan Art Magazine.
2022 “Writing The Horror Movie” by Marc Blake and Sara Bailey.
Bloomsbury Academic (2013) Translated to Farsi, Avayeh Azadeh Publisher.
TEACHING AND SEMINARS
2024  DKS Østfold,  “Video in Norwegian Contemporary Art”, Halden and Aremark, Norway.
2022  Knut Knaus, Experimental Film Seminar (Under the title of "Going Fishing"), Bergen, Norway.
2020  Cameraless Filmmaking, Coordinating and Teaching to BA 1 Students, Manchester School of Art, England.
RECENT PRODUCTIONS
2024 An Extended Study of Hands in 20th Century Home Movies, Video Art.
2024 Tractatus in Motion, Video Installation.
2023 Random Access Memories, Video Art.
2023 Moths, Documentary.
2023 Inhalation, Video Art.
2023 A Short Study of Hands in 19th and 20th Century Photographs, Documentary.
2023 I'm Not There, I'm Gone, Video Installation.
2023 The Lost Forgotten Child, Fiction Film.
2023 A Roam Among Archives: Bergen, Documentary.
2023 The Marble Run, Video Art.
2022 The Hodge Conjecture, Fiction Film.
2022 The Wait and The Meanwhile, Video Art.
2022 A Short Film About Stealing (In Norway), Animation.
2022 Curating The Lost (or a feast for creeps), Documentary.
2022 Consider The End, Animation.
2022 Some of My Youth, Animation.
2022 Abisko: A Walk on Film, Video Art.
2021 Blue Ears, Animation.
2020 Drawn from Memory, Animation.
2020 My Friend Domee: Conversations with Dominika Wroblewska, Documentary.
2020 Cemetery of Memories, Documentary.
2019  Leanne in the Lake, Video Art.
2018  Salt Water, Video Art.
2018  Material and Memory, Animation.
2015  Playground, Documentary.
GRANTS & SCHOLARSHIPS
2024 Bergen Kommune - Tilskudd til profesjonell kunst og kultur.
2024 Kulturdirektoratet - Norway Art and Culture Grant for Visual Artists.
2022 Andrew Grant PG Scholarship, Edinburgh College of Art.
2021 Erasmus Mundus Joint Master (EMJMD),
The DOC NOMADS - Lisbon|Budapest|Brussels.
2020 The Next Thing Award, Bury Art Museum - England.
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