When your Airbnb develops FEELINGS and they're not good ones.
We are used to domestic spaces being designed for us to inhabit, but what happens when houses become moody main characters rather than backgrounds? With flickering tracings and ornamented strokes, If you begin to feel the house catching at you is an animated video installation that examines the “haunted house” as a fiction trope.
Direction
Hjermind treats walls like breathing skin.
Director
Feline Hjermind
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
The title references Shirley Jackson's 'The Haunting of Hill House'—the 'catching' evokes Jackson's famous opening about houses that hold darkness perfectly still.
Hjermind's 17-minute runtime mirrors the average duration of a panic attack, suggesting the haunted house as acute psychological episode rather than lingering ghost story.
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