Sophie Hyde
Sophie Hyde | |
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Hyde at the 2022 Berlin International Film Festival | |
| Born | 1977 (age 48–49) |
| Alma mater | Flinders University La Trobe University |
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| Notable work | 52 Tuesdays Animals Good Luck to You, Leo Grande Jimpa |
| Partner | Bryan Mason |
| Children | Aud Mason-Hyde |
| Website | closerproductions |
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).