How do you portray someone when you can never be quite sure of who they actually are? After the film JEDERMANN (2016) and JEDERMANN UND ICH (2021), JEDERMANN UND ICH – Ein Porträt in 3 Kapiteln is now the third attempt—this time initiated by the protagonist himself—to approach the actor Philipp Hochmair cinematically. Over the course of three chapters, focus increasingly moves away from Hochmair as the essay in black-and-white hones in on the form of the portrait, per se.