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Autumn Durald Arkapaw’s Historic Oscar Win for “Sinners” Continues Hattie McDaniel’s Legacy, Introduces a New Era for Black Women in Film

Autumn Durald Arkapaw’s historic win at the 98th Academy Awards for Best Cinematography on Ryan Coogler’s film Sinners was not only a personal milestone, but also a landmark moment for women in film—especially Black women. Arkapaw, who is of Black Creole-Filipina heritage, flawlessly translated Coogler’s vision of 1932 Clarksdale, Mississippi, in the heart of the […]

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