Ryan Coogler makes Oscars history with ‘Sinners’; Film scores record-breaking 16 nominations
Filmmaker Ryan Coogler's 'Sinners' has shattered records with 16 Oscar nominations, potentially making history as the first Black director to win. Coogler, inspired by pioneers like John Singleton and Spike Lee, intentionally shields himself from statistics that could dampen his passion, focusing instead on his craft and community engagement through his company, Proximity Media.
Filmmaker Ryan Coogler's 'Sinners' has shattered records with 16 Oscar nominations, potentially making history as the first Black director to win. Coogler, inspired by pioneers like John Singleton and Spike Lee, intentionally shields himself from statistics that could dampen his passion, focusing instead on his craft and community engagement through his company, Proximity Media.
