Shoot The Messenger follows one man's painful journey towards self-discovery. On the way he finds both his own attitudes and the expectations of his community challenged.
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Awards:
- 3 wins & 1 nomination.
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Cast
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Medina Aijikawo | ... |
Sarah
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Heather
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Jotham Annan | ... |
Nevil
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Feyi Babalola | ... |
Woman #2
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Channei Bain | ... |
Shenqua
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Elroy
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Richard Blackwood | ... |
Sir Galahad - Radio DJ
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Heather Bleasdale | ... |
Tracey Willis
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Grae Bohea | ... |
Fred
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| Brian Bovell | ... |
Councillor Watts
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| Jay Byrd | ... |
Mabel
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Victim
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Sabina Cameron | ... |
Woman #1
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| Rupert Degas | ... |
Solicitor
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| Sharon Duncan-Brewster | ... |
Sherlene
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George Eggay | ... |
Neil
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Eamon Geoghegan | ... |
Bob
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Troy Glasgow | ... |
Warren
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Timothy
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Joan Hooley | ... |
Ivaline Pascale
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Oscar James | ... |
Rodney Pascale
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Kyle Joseph-Peters | ... |
Sherman
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| Daniel Kaluuya | ... |
Reece
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| Eric Kofi Abrefa | ... |
Yannek
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Junior Laniyan | ... |
Patrick
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Angie Le Mar | ... |
Chair
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Sian Martin | ... |
Janine
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| Charles Mnene | ... |
Germal
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| Chiké Okonkwo | ... |
Kwame
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| David Oyelowo | ... |
Joseph Pascale
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Hilja Lindsay Parkinson | ... |
L'Braia
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Chris Pavlo | ... |
Doctor #2
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| Richard Pepple | ... |
Roy
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| Clare Perkins | ... |
Mary Gibbs
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Ben Pitts | ... |
Mr. Watson
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Jasmine Pride-Garrett | ... |
Malika
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Yvette Rochester-Duncan | ... |
Woman #3
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Tanya Ronder | ... |
Mrs. Morton
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| Clive Rowe | ... |
Rev. Wilson
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| Anjela Lauren Smith | ... |
Maureen
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Brice Stratford | ... |
Guitarist (singingVoice)
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Michael-Joel David Stuart | ... |
Kaylon
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Ash Varrez | ... |
Landlord
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Jay Williams | ... |
Andrew
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Glen Wilson | ... |
Doctor #1
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Yaa | ... |
Evelyn
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Damian Ryan | ... |
School Pupil Extra (uncredited)
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Directed by
| Ngozi Onwurah | ||
Written by
| Sharon Foster | ... | () |
Produced by
| Yvonne Isimeme Ibazebo | ... | co-producer |
| Anne Pivcevic | ... | producer |
Music by
| Julian Nott | ||
Cinematography by
| David Katznelson | ||
Editing by
| Liz Webber | ||
Casting By
| Julia Crampsie | ||
| Jane Deitch | ||
Production Design by
| James Merifield | ||
Art Direction by
| Keith Dunne | ||
Costume Design by
| Jane Petrie | ||
Makeup Department
| Helen Speyer | ... | makeup artist |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Lucy Amor | ... | second assistant director |
| Ameenah Ayub Allen | ... | assistant director: re-shoots (as Ameenah Ayub) |
| Toni Staples | ... | first assistant director |
Art Department
| Colin Elms | ... | stand-by props |
| Shane Harford | ... | dressing props |
| Kat Law | ... | art department assistant |
| Debbie Wilson | ... | production buyer |
| Chris Wyatt | ... | stand-by art director (as Christopher Wyatt) |
Sound Department
| Ben Baird | ... | dubbing mixer |
| Nick Roberts | ... | adr mixer |
| Adam Wilks | ... | sound effects editor |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Paddy Blake | ... | focus puller |
| Niels Dose | ... | gaffer |
| Wayne Mansell | ... | best boy |
| Mike Rees | ... | clapper loader |
| Carolina Schmidtholstein | ... | electrician |
| Otto Stenov | ... | gaffer |
Location Management
| Thomas Elgood | ... | location manager |
| Emma Woodcock | ... | key location scout |
Script and Continuity Department
| Mona Qureshi | ... | story script editor |
Additional Crew
| Scott Bassett | ... | production coordinator: re-shoots |
| Elliot Jenkins | ... | production secretary |
| Kevin McSweeney | ... | production accountant |
| Emily Russell | ... | production coordinator |
Production Companies
Distributors
- BBC Film (2006) (United Kingdom)
- BFI Video (2022) (United Kingdom) (Blu-ray)
- Magnolia Pictures (2023) (United States)
Special Effects
Other Companies
- Aquarium Studios (sound design - audio post)
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