News Summary

• Being Heumann tells the true story of disability-rights advocate Judy Heumann.
• The film centers on the year 1977, when Heumann led more than 100 disabled people to take over the San Francisco Federal Building.
• “We really approached this film with the same kind of relentlessness that Judy approached her life,” producer Kevin Walsh said.
• Being Heumann debuted last month at TIFF and screens this week in London as one of the London Film Festival headline galas.
• It will debut in select theaters on November 6 before dropping on Apple TV on November 13.