Prix AFC 2026 Winners Announced
ASC members Autumn Durald Arkapaw and Jacques Jouffret were awarded in the Feature Film and TV Series Episode categories.
The French Society of Cinematographers (AFC) announced winners across five competition categories for its Prix AFC 2026 awards ceremony on Monday. Per the AFC, "The vote count was conducted under the supervision of a bailiff on February 2, by Ms. Victoria Grangié, at the law firm Bouvet-Llopis-Muller & Associates, located at 3, rue du Regard, 75006 Paris, in the presence of Jean-Marie Dreujou [ASC, AFC] and Romain Lacourbas [ASC, AFC]."
Among the winners were ASC members Autumn Durald Arkapaw — who is currently nominated for an ASC Award and an Academy Award for her work on Sinners — and Jacques Jouffret, who served as director of photography on the gritty Western miniseries American Primeval.
The winners are:
Spotlight Award
Elodie Tahtane, AFC for Winter in Sokcho (Dir. Koya Kamura)
Documentary Award
Bernard Jallet for Raqqa, the Shadow of ISIS (Dir. Hélène Lam Tong)
TV Series Episode Award
Jacques Jouffret, ASC for American Primeval (Season 1, Episode 1. Dir. Peter Berg)
Award for First or Second Feature Film by a Director of Photography
Elodie Tahtane, AFC for Winter in Sokcho (Dir. Koya Kamura)
Feature Film Award
Autumn Durald Arkapaw, ASC for Sinners (Dir. Ryan Coogler)
For a deeper dive into Arkapaw's work on Sinners and Jouffret's work on American Primeval, watch our Clubhouse Conversations episodes on both productions below:
