Chasing Sleep

Audience emotional responses for 'Chasing Sleep' are primarily driven by the psychological distress and mystery surrounding the protagonist's deteriorating mental state. **Fear** and **Anxiety** are prominent due to the unsettling nature of his insomnia-induced hallucinations and loss of reality, characteristic of the horror genre. **Confusion** is central, mirroring the protagonist's own fractured perception. The dramatic core of his wife's disappearance evokes deep **Sadness** and **Empathy**, while the overall atmosphere is profoundly **Disturbing**. **Anticipation** and **Curiosity** are also significant as viewers seek to unravel the mystery and understand the truth behind his wife's absence and his declining sanity.