Housing a Dream (2025)
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.
Director: Louis Jongsma
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 25 min
Release Date: October 10, 2025
Cast
- Joost Conijn - Self
- Bart Verschoor - Self
- Constant Radenovic - Self
- Louis Jongsma - Self
- Maia Molloy - Self
Screenplay
Music: Thijs Jenster
Cinematography: Louis Jongsma
Editing: Louis Jongsma, Maia Molloy
Country: Denmark, United Kingdom
Language: Nederlands, English
Budget: $4,460
Original Language: en
Keywords
artist, architecture, art, design, building a house, dutch, building
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Housing a Dream about?
- 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.
- Who directed Housing a Dream?
- Housing a Dream was directed by Louis Jongsma.
- Who stars in Housing a Dream?
- Housing a Dream stars Joost Conijn, Bart Verschoor, Constant Radenovic, Louis Jongsma, Maia Molloy.
- How long is Housing a Dream?
- Housing a Dream has a runtime of 25m (25 minutes).
- What genre is Housing a Dream?
- Housing a Dream is a Documentary film.
- What is the budget of Housing a Dream?
- Housing a Dream had a budget of $4,460.
- Where was Housing a Dream produced?
- Housing a Dream was produced in Denmark, United Kingdom.