11-09-2026 20:00 via macdailynews.com

Can Apple parlay Siân Heder’s latest Oscar bait, ‘Being Heumann,’ into another Best Picture win?

“Being Heumann”opened the Toronto International Film Festival on September 10th.
Four years after “CODA” delivered Apple Original Films its first Best Picture Oscar, Siân Heder is back in the awards conversation. Her new film, “Being Heumann,” opened the Toronto International Film Festival with a story that looks purpose-built for the Academy: a real-life civil-rights struggle, a largely disabled cast, and the same director who last turned inclusion into
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