Being Heumann gives disability rights revolution a glossy, hokey sheen

News Briefvia The A.V. ClubNovember 2, 2026

Skyscrapers glinting in oily black puddles, shots of a gray sky gathering in the crevices of New York city tarmac, all accompanied by the purr of an electric wheelchair; this is the unexpected introduction to Sian Heder’s Being Heumann, a follow-up to her Best Picture winner CODA.

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