The psychosis of Jeroen Kooijmans
In Love-22-Love, video artist Jeroen Kooijmans shares his personal story. He takes you through the period of his psychosis, his life as an artist, and the unconditional love for his wife, photographer Elspeth Diederix. This documentary shows in a raw way how Kooijmans struggles with his inner demons and how art is a way for him to survive.
An intimate look into the life of an artist
The documentary offers a unique insight into Kooijmans' life. You see archival footage he filmed himself during his psychosis, interspersed with images of his journey leading up to it and the way back. The film is a tribute to art, love, and the dark sides of the human psyche. It is an honest and moving portrait of an artist who dares to show his vulnerability.