I loved how Olivia described her parents’ relationship as them coaching each other through life before separating. That sounded so nice. This movie made me reflect quite a bit on life. Amsterdam also looked like a dream in interior design.
Cinemas
Directed by Sophie Hyde
Jimpa
A slow-burn drama.
Drama
2026
1h 53m
3.2(3.1k)via LetterboxdOlivia Colman + 4 more
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.
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6What people say
my first score!
There is absolutely NO WAY. MOM. and her TEENAGE CHILD. BATHED TOGETHER!!!!!! TWICE!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Common questions
What is Jimpa about?+
The film follows filmmaker Hannah and her non-binary teenager as they visit Hannah's father, Jimpa, in Amsterdam, leading to profound reflections on family, identity, and the changing landscape of queer life.
Who directed Jimpa?+
Jimpa was directed by Australian filmmaker Sophie Hyde, known for her prior work on Good Luck to You, Leo Grande.
