{"id":909,"date":"2026-11-13T09:54:57","date_gmt":"2026-11-13T14:54:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theusdaily.com\/?p=909"},"modified":"2026-11-13T09:54:57","modified_gmt":"2026-11-13T14:54:57","slug":"coda-director-sian-heder-used-oscar-win-get-heumann-made-she-insisted-sex","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theusdaily.com\/?p=909","title":{"rendered":"How \u2018CODA\u2019 Director Si\u00e2n Heder Used Oscar Win to Get \u2018Being Heumann\u2019 Made \u2014 And Why She Insisted on a Sex Scene"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Director Si\u00e2n Heder used the leverage from her &#x27;CODA&#x27; Oscar win to get &#x27;Being Heumann&#x27; made, saying she feared she might never again hold enough power in the industry to pull it off. Heder said that making it her next project after &#x27;CODA&#x27; was a deliberate move to capitalize on that momentum, and she also insisted on including a sex scene in the film.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wire-source\"><strong>Source:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/decider.com\/2026\/11\/13\/apple-being-heumann-movie-director-sian-heder-interview-being-heumann-sex-scene\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">New York Post \u2014 How \u2018CODA\u2019 Director Si\u00e2n Heder Used Oscar Win to Get \u2018Being Heumann\u2019 Made \u2014 And Why She Insisted on a Sex Scene<\/a>. Also reported by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.buzzfeed.com\/leylamohammed\/kris-jenner-reacts-kim-kardashian-childhood-trauma-claim\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">BuzzFeed<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wire-credit\"><em>AI-assisted summary; the reporting is the source&#x27;s. Read the original at the link.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Si\u00e2n Heder, Being Heumann, CODA, Oscar, film industry<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Director Si\u00e2n Heder used the leverage from her &#8216;CODA&#8217; Oscar win to get &#8216;Being Heumann&#8217; made, saying she feared she might never again hold enough power in\u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":908,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[1041,1042,794,1043,1040],"class_list":["post-909","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-entertainment","tag-being-heumann","tag-coda","tag-film-industry","tag-oscar","tag-sian-heder"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theusdaily.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/909","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theusdaily.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theusdaily.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theusdaily.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theusdaily.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=909"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/theusdaily.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/909\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theusdaily.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/908"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theusdaily.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=909"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theusdaily.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=909"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theusdaily.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=909"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}