"God is good. You're an amazing, amazing person. I'm so honored to call you a collaborator and a friend, and you gave me an opportunity and space for me to be seen. Love you too, bro. Love you to death."
"Sinners had received a record 16 nominations, and won a total of four Oscars tonight, including Original Screenplay for Coogler and Cinematography for Autumn Durald Arkapaw, who became the first woman to win the category in Academy Awards history."
"The vampire film set in 1932 in the Mississippi Delta, explores Black culture and survival in the Jim Crow South. The film was written, and directed by Ryan Coogler, and produced by Coogler, his wife Zinzi Coogler, and his longtime collaborator Sev Ohanian."
Michael B. Jordan won the Academy Award for Best Actor for his dual roles as twins Stack and Smoke in 'Sinners,' directed by Ryan Coogler. The victory was considered an upset, as Timothée Chalamet had been widely expected to win. 'Sinners,' a vampire film set in 1932 Mississippi Delta exploring Black culture and survival during Jim Crow, received a record 16 nominations and won four Oscars total. Cinematographer Autumn Durald Arkapaw made history as the first woman to win in her category and the first person of African American or Filipino descent to do so. Ryan Coogler won for Original Screenplay. Jordan becomes the seventh Black actor to win an Oscar for a leading role.
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