Autumn Durald Arkapaw of ‘Sinners’ becomes first woman with Oscars win for best cinematography

Autumn Durald Arkapaw made history Sunday night when she took home the Academy Award for best cinematography in Ryan Coogler’s Southern gothic, genre-bending film “Sinners.” Arkapaw asked all the women in the room to stand up during her acceptance speech because “I don’t get here without you.” “I have felt so much love from all…

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Rare Oscars tie goes to best live-action short film winners ‘The Singers,’ ‘Two People Exchanging Saliva’

In a rare move, two films tied for the best live-action short film Oscar — something that’s happened only six times before. “The Singers,” directed by Sam A. Davis and produced by Jack Piatt, and “Two People Exchanging Saliva,” by Alexandre Singh and Natalie Musteata, won the coveted Academy Award on Sunday evening. Kumail Nanjiani,…

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