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Cinematographer Makes History with Oscar Nod
31 Jan
Summary
- Autumn Durald Arkapaw made Oscar history as the first woman of color nominated for cinematography.
- Her work on 'Sinners' contributed to the film's record-breaking 16 Oscar nominations.
- Arkapaw will reunite with director Ryan Coogler for 'X-Files' reboot and 'Black Panther 3'.
Autumn Durald Arkapaw achieved a historic first, earning an Oscar nomination for best cinematography for her work on Ryan Coogler's "Sinners." She is the first woman of color to receive this prestigious nomination. This recognition adds to her previous British Society of Cinematographers, BAFTA, and American Society of Cinematographers nods.
The film "Sinners" itself set an all-time record with a remarkable 16 Oscar nominations. This marks Arkapaw's second collaboration with director Coogler, and she confirmed they will be reuniting for the "X-Files" reboot and are discussing "Black Panther 3."
