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‘Sinners’ DoP Autumn Durald Arkapaw On Her Tight Collaboration With Ryan Coogler, Shooting Large Formats & Drawing Inspiration From PTA’s ‘There Will Be Blood’


Autumn Durald Arkapaw shot Ryan Coogler's Black Panther sequel 'Wakanda Forever.'

Some of her other credits include Gia Coppola’s The Last Show Girl, Spike Jonze’s doc Beastie Boys Story, and Marvel’s Loki, for which she was nominated for an Emmy. Speaking with us here, just under a week into the movie’s buzzy theatrical run, Durald Arkapaw shares the secrets behind some of the most talked-about scenes in Sinners, like the surreal jazz sequence. Afterward, he pulled me aside, brought over our post-producer Tina and our producer Zinzi, and said something like, ‘I think I want to make a video explaining all the different aspect ratios, what we did, and where you can see them.’ We all thought it was a great idea.

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