Jimpa (2026)
- Fri, Apr 10
Director: Sophie Hyde Run Time: 113 min. Rating: NR Release Year: 2026
Starring: Aud Mason-Hyde, Cody Fern, John Lithgow, Maya Carey, Olivia Colman
Country: Australia, Netherlands, Finland
Language: English
About the film:
Hannah and her non-binary teenager Frances visit her gay grandfather Jimpa in Amsterdam. Frances expresses a desire to stay with their grandfather for a year, challenging Hannah’s parenting beliefs and forcing her to confront past issues.

About the filmmaker:
Sophie Hyde is an Australian filmmaker known for her intimate, character-driven stories that explore identity, relationships, and personal transformation. She gained international recognition with 52 Tuesdays (2013), which won the Directing Award in the World Cinema Dramatic section at the Sundance Film Festival. Hyde has since directed acclaimed films including Animals (2019) and Good Luck to You, Leo Grande (2022), as well as television projects. Her work is noted for its emotional honesty, collaborative process, and focus on complex, evolving characters.
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