Single-channel video
Duration: 7:49 min
Mind Your Minds examines the boundaries between perception, imagination, and social conditioning. The film highlights how the mind interprets and projects onto bodies, questioning societal preoccupations with appearance and gender. It asserts that true control lies not in restricting bodies but in nurturing awareness and responsibility within our own minds. The work emphasizes mental care as equally essential to physical care, offering a reflective, poetic critique of judgment and objectification.
The film unfolds during the early hours of the day, when parks and lakes are filled with people exercising. Viewers witness a diversity of movement—walking, running, stretching—but alongside these ordinary routines, the work probes the intrusive thoughts that arise in moments of unguarded imagination. By juxtaposing physical activity with the mind’s potential for projection, the film creates a quiet tension, inviting reflection on personal responsibility, respect, and self-awareness. Through subtle observation and narrative restraint, Mind Your Minds turns everyday activity into a lens for exploring social consciousness, empathy, and the ethics of thought.
