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Housing a Dream

Housing a Dream

2025•25m•AL•Documentary

Once in a lifetime you have to build a house

Housing a Dream follows Dutch visionary artist Joost Conijn as he builds his dream home—an unconventional, rotating house that turns with the help of a red bicycle mounted to its floor. By pedaling, Joost can orient the house to follow the sunlight, reflecting his work's delicate balance between function and poetry. Through his process, the film explores the philosophies shaped by a lifetime of craftsmanship, revealing how building a home can become a profound act of artistic creation.

Louis Jongsma · Director

Louis Jongsma · Writer

Maia Molloy · Writer

StatusReleased
Runtime25m
LanguageEN
Release DateOct 10, 2025
Budget$4,460

Actors

Joost Conijn

Self

Bart Verschoor

Self

Constant Radenovic

Self

Louis Jongsma

Louis Jongsma

Self

Maia Molloy

Self

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