{
  "id": 6597040,
  "title": "To Follow Her Best Picture Win, Siân Heder Opted to Make ‘the Hardest Story She Could Imagine’",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/10/to-follow-her-best-picture-win-sian-heder-opted-to-make-the-hardest",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-09-10T14:00:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "IndieWire",
    "slug": "indiewire",
    "url": "https://www.indiewire.com/features/interviews/sian-heder-best-picture-coda-next-film-being-heumann-1235213849/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "TIFF: For \"Being Heumann,\" Heder takes on a seminal moment in the life of the remarkable disability activist Judy Heumann. She imagined a risky film, populated by all manner of disabled performers, that felt more \"Dog Dog Afternoon\" than cultural vegetables. All that? It was scary. It was worth it.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}