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Toronto film festival set to kick off with Apple’s ‘Being Heumann’
Apple Studios feature tells the story of disability rights activist Judy Heumann
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The Budapest Times
· Jul 5, 2026
Spotlight on Iași, winner of the Golden Apple tourism award
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· Jul 10, 2026
Apple Plans First Two-Hour Hall H Panel at San Diego Comic-Con
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Variety
· Jul 7, 2026
Sian Heder’s ‘Being Heumann’ to Open TIFF 2026, Cynthia Erivo’s ‘Prima Facie’ to World Premiere
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· Jul 10, 2026
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· Jun 23, 2026
Jake Johnson, Ben Stiller Catch Pickleball Fever in Apple’s ‘The Dink’ Trailer
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· Jun 24, 2026
Apple’s Eddy Cue says the company wants to make ‘better’ and ‘more’ entertainment
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