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fromFortune
1 day ago

Meet Autumn Durald Arkapaw, the cinematographer behind 'Sinners' who shattered a major glass ceiling in Hollywood | Fortune

Autumn Durald Arkapaw became the first Black woman nominated and won Best Cinematography at the 98th Academy Awards, breaking a nearly 100-year barrier with only three prior female nominees in the category's history.
Women in technology
fromSlate Magazine
2 days ago

A Woman Just Won an Oscar Category for the First Time in Its 98-Year History. How ... Is That Possible?

Autumn Durald Arkapaw became the first woman ever to win the Oscar for Best Cinematography in the award's 98-year history, breaking a significant barrier in a male-dominated industry sector.
fromPinkNews | Latest lesbian, gay, bi and trans news | LGBTQ+ news
4 days ago

The fascinating, but less than impressive, LGBTQ+ history of the Oscars

At the 78th Academy Awards ceremony in 2005, trailblazing LGBTQ+ movie Brokeback Mountain made history when it garnered three Oscars from eight nominations. It was a seismic moment for LGBTQ+ cinema at the Oscars, Hollywood's most glitzy, glamorous night of the year. Up until that point, films that celebrated the beauty and complexity of the queer experience had largely been ignored, bar a few notable exceptions.
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