Jimpa

Saturday, Nov. 14, 2026
6:45pm to 9:00pm

Part of: Broad View International Film Festival

Garneau Theatre

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Organized by: Broad View International Film Festival

Nov.
14

Hannah, along with her non-binary teenager, Frances, visit her gay father Jim (know as 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 DIRECTOR

Sophie Hyde

Sophie Hyde (born 1977) is an Australian film director, writer, and producer based in Adelaide, South Australia. She is co-founder of Closer Productions and known for her award-winning debut fiction film, 52 Tuesdays (2013), as well as the comedy drama Animals (2019); the sex comedy drama Good Luck to You, Leo Grande (2022), starring Emma Thompson; and her semi-autobiographical film Jimpa, starring Olivia Colman and John Lithgow, which premiered at the 2025 Sundance Film Festival. She has also made several documentaries, including Life in Movement (2011), a documentary about dancer and choreographer Tanja Liedtke, and television series, such as The Hunting (2019).

ABOUT BROAD VIEW

Broad View International Film Festival (Broad View) was established in 2021. The purpose of Broad View is to support and promote the advancement of women film directors through festival screenings, professional development and leadership training.

Our mission is to showcase women-directed films and foster the careers of those who create them.

Our vision is to amplify the voices of women filmmakers.

Garneau Theatre

8712 109 Street NW
Edmonton, AB, T6G 1E9