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At the 98th Academy Awards in 2026, the Oscar for Best Cinematography was won by Autumn Durald Arkapaw for her breathtaking work on Sinners. She is the first woman to win an Oscar for Cinematograohy. Her achievement marked a historic moment: she became one of the first women—and the first woman of colour—to take home the Academy Award in this category, celebrating her immersive and richly composed camera work that helped define the visual identity of Ryan Coogler’s film. Arkapaw’s cinematography on Sinners was widely praised for its dynamic use of light, texture, and large‑format film formats—crafting powerful storytelling through evocative imagery that resonated with both audiences and Academy voters.


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