Ryan Coogler wins best original screenplay Oscar for Sinners

Coogler, who also directed the film, becomes only the second black writer to win this award, after Jordan Peele Oscars 2026 – follow the action live! The winners: the full list – updating live Ryan Coogler has won the best original screenplay Oscar for Sinners, at the 98th Academy awards now under way in Los Angeles. Coogler’s victory makes him only the second black writer to win the award, following Jordan Peele who won in 2018 for Get Out. Continue reading...

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Oscars 2026: Autumn Durald Arkapaw makes history as the first woman to win Oscar for Best Cinematography for ‘Sinners’

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‘Sinners’ DP Autumn Durald Arkapaw Makes Oscar History as First Woman to Win Best Cinematography

“Sinners” DP Autumn Durald Arkapaw has made history. She is the first woman to ever win the Oscar for best cinematography. Arkapaw, who is of Filipino and African American Creole descent, is now also the first woman of color to win. In the history of the category, only three women have ever been nominated: Rachel […]

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‘Sinners’ Cinematographer Autumn Durald Arkapaw Makes History as First Woman to Win

The director of photography, who is of Filipino and African American Creole descent, had a powerful moment onstage as she invited all of the women in the Dolby Theatre to stand up.

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Autumn Durald Arkapaw Becomes First Woman to Win Cinematography Oscar

Arkapaw also made history as the first Black-Filipino American to take home Best Cinematography award

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‘Sinners’ Autumn Durald Arkapaw Smashes Glass Ceilings As She Wins Best Cinematography Oscar

Sinners’ Autumn Durald Arkapaw became the first woman and the first woman of person to ever win Best Cinematography at the Oscars. Durald Arkapaw beat Frankenstein’s Dan Laustsen, Marty Supreme’s Darius Khondji, One Battle After Another’s Michael Bauman and Train Dreams’ Adolpho Veloso. She was only the third women to ever be nominated in the […]

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'One Battle After Another' Beats 'Sinners' For Best Picture at 2026 Oscars

Despite being awarded an historic 16 nominations, "Sinners" lost the Best Picture Oscar to "One Battle After Another." The win prompted Teyana Taylor to almost tackle director, Paul Thomas Anderson, as he headed to the stage to collect a statuette…

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