nuOct 22, 2026, 07:50

Documentary on Jade Kops' legacy coming soon: 'The story continues'

A documentary is in development to commemorate the life and legacy of Jade Kops, who lived with a rare form of cancer. Filmmaker Kleyn intends to capture her enduring spirit and the impact she left on her loved ones through this cinematic tribute.

A new documentary is currently being produced to honor the legacy of Jade Kops, who passed away after a long battle with a rare form of cancer. Filmmaker Kleyn is creating the project to highlight her capacity for finding light and love even during her darkest experiences. The documentary, described as Kops' first film, aims to continue the message she shared throughout her illness.

Throughout the documentary, Kleyn recounts his initial meeting with Kops a year ago, reflecting on her incredible strength and kindness despite her challenging circumstances. Kops previously documented her journey on social media and authored the book Voor altijd jong, which emphasized that her story would persist through those she loved. Kleyn maintains a close relationship with Kops' parents, frequently visiting her childhood home and noting that her family reflects the same remarkable resilience that Kops demonstrated during her life.

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