""Sinners," the vampire film set in 1932 in the Mississippi Delta, produced, written, and directed by Ryan Coogler - and produced by Coogler, his wife Zinzi Coogler, and Sev Ohanian - broke the record for most nominations with a total of 16, including Actress in a supporting role, Wunmi Mosaku Makeup and hairstyling, Ken Diaz, Mike Fontaine and Shunika Terry Original Score, Ludwig Göransson Achievement in Casting, Francine Maisler Costume Design, Ruth E. Carter"
""Sinners" surpassed the previous record of 14 nominations held by "All About Eve" (1950), "Titanic" (1997), and "La La Land" (2016).This isn't the first time Coogler's projects have received Academy Award nominations. In 2019, Coogler's film "Black Panther" was nominated for seven Oscars, including Best Picture, and won three, for Best Costume Design, Best Original Score and Best Production Design."
Oakland made history when a Black director from the city received an Academy Award nomination for the first time. "Sinners" is a vampire film set in 1932 in the Mississippi Delta, produced, written, and directed by Ryan Coogler, with Zinzi Coogler and Sev Ohanian also listed as producers. "Sinners" received 16 Academy Award nominations across major categories, including Best Picture, Directing, Actor in a leading role (Michael B. Jordan), Actor in a supporting role (Delroy Lindo), Actress in a supporting role (Wunmi Mosaku), Original Score, Original Song, Costume Design, Cinematography, Production Design, Film Editing, Sound, Visual Effects, Makeup and hairstyling, Casting, and Writing. The film surpassed the previous record of 14 nominations held by All About Eve, Titanic, and La La Land. Ryan Coogler's earlier projects also earned multiple nominations and wins, including Black Panther (2019) which was nominated for seven Oscars and won three awards, and Judas and the Black Messiah (2021) which received five nominations and won Best Supporting Actor for Daniel Kaluuya.
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