"Jimpa" director Sophie Hyde dished about her leading man at the Sundance Film Festival. John Lithgow has been a fixture on movie (and even TV) screens for more than five decades, so he's as professional as they come.

Deadline's Baz Bamigboye writes that John Lithgow is extraordinary as he bares his soul in ‘Jimpa,’ which opened the 2025 Sundance Film Festival.

Jessica Parker, Dylan O’Brien, Juliette Lewis, Olivia Colman, John Lithgow & More stopped by the Sundance Deadline Film Festival Studio

That we’re watching John Lithgow go on about oral sex and Olivia Colman chatting about polyamory with her teenage child make the film that much odder.

Juliette Lewis, Lauren Graham, Callum Turner and plenty more brave the Park City cold for the premier indie film festival The post TheWrap’s Sundance Portrait Studio: Cynthia Erivo, Dylan O’Brien, John Lithgow and More | Photos appeared first on TheWrap.

John Lithgow, who stars alongside Olivia Colman in "Jimpa" shared his excitement. "It's so exciting! I don't think I've ever been in the opening premiere at Sundance. We were thrilled to get that invitation."

Sophie Hyde’s highly unorthodox family portrait pays homage to her dad, who died before her trans child could appreciate his pioneering personality.

ScreenRant speaks to Jimpa director Sophie Hyde, John Lithgow, and other stars about the intensely personal experience of making the film at Sundance.

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The US film industry's first major gathering since wildfires devastated Los Angeles began on Thursday at Sundance, where Olivia Colman and John Lithgow kicked off the indie movie festival under sombre circumstances.

The 2025 festival in Park City, Utah, was attended by celebs from Olivia Colman to Cynthia Erivo. Here, the best photos from all the star-studded after-parties.

Starring alongside Oscar winner Olivia Colman and Aud Mason-Hyde, Lithgow plays a titular character in “Jimpa,” a father and grandfather who left his family behind in Australia years ago to move to Amsterdam and live as an openly gay man and activist.