Jimmy P.
- sombre
- slow-burn
- gentle
- intimate
Sombre, slow-burn, gentle drama, grounded in texture. Ambivalent, intimate, measured.
How every film is hand-scored →At the end of WWII, Jimmy Picard, a Native American Blackfoot who fought in France, suffers from unexplainable symptoms and is admitted to a military hospital. When doctors suspect schizophrenia, an eccentric psychoanalyst takes up the case and starts a conversation with the veteran.
Our read · Jimmy P. (2013) reads as a sombre, slow-burn, grounded drama entry — gentle in intensity, intimate in scope, measured in temperature, ambivalent in outlook.
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The shape of Jimmy P.
What watching it is actually like.
“You want a dense, sensitive drama of a Native veteran in psychoanalysis.”
Skip it tonight — Skip if long therapy sessions and circling dialogue will bore you.
The reading.
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