Nigerian-British Photographer Harriman’s Documentary Shines Spotlight On Power Of Protest

Nigerian-British photographer and filmmaker Misan Harriman, is taking his message of activism and social justice to global audiences through a new documentary, Shoot the People.
Directed by Nigerian-British filmmaker Andy Mundy-Castle, the documentary follows Harriman’s journey from acclaimed photographer to Oscar-nominated filmmaker, while highlighting his documentation of major global protest movements, including the Black Lives Matter movement, pro-Palestinian demonstrations and anti-racism campaigns.
Harriman, who became the first Black photographer to shoot the cover of British Vogue, says his work is driven by a commitment to “bear witness” to history and amplify voices often ov...