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Akilla's Escape (2021)

Overview

In a crime-noir about the urban child-soldier, Akilla Brown captures a fifteen-year-old Jamaican boy in the aftermath of an armed robbery. Over one gruelling night, Akilla confronts a cycle of generational violence he thought he escaped.
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Charles Officer profile
Charles Officer

Director

Cast

Saul Williams profile
Saul Williams

Akilla Brown

Thamela Mpumlwana profile
Thamela Mpumlwana

Sheppard / Young Akilla

Donisha Rita Claire Prendergast profile
Donisha Rita Claire Prendergast

Faye

Ronnie Rowe profile
Ronnie Rowe

Clinton

Oluniké Adeliyi profile
Oluniké Adeliyi

Thetis

Shomari Downer profile
Shomari Downer

Shadow

Colm Feore profile
Colm Feore

Benji

Bruce Ramsay profile
Bruce Ramsay

Jimmy

Vic Mensa profile
Vic Mensa

Prince

Theresa Tova profile
Theresa Tova

Athena

Brandon Oakes profile
Brandon Oakes

Zo

Cassius Crieghtney profile
Cassius Crieghtney

Cutty

Saul Williams profile
Saul Williams

Akilla Brown

Thamela Mpumlwana profile
Thamela Mpumlwana

Sheppard / Young Akilla

Donisha Rita Claire Prendergast profile
Donisha Rita Claire Prendergast

Faye

Ronnie Rowe profile
Ronnie Rowe

Clinton

Oluniké Adeliyi profile
Oluniké Adeliyi

Thetis

Shomari Downer profile
Shomari Downer

Shadow

Colm Feore profile
Colm Feore

Benji

Bruce Ramsay profile
Bruce Ramsay

Jimmy

Vic Mensa profile
Vic Mensa

Prince

Theresa Tova profile
Theresa Tova

Athena

Brandon Oakes profile
Brandon Oakes

Zo

Cassius Crieghtney profile
Cassius Crieghtney

Cutty

Extra

Release Date

June 11, 2021

Original Language

English

Budget

$0.00

Production Company

Canesugar Filmworks logo

Available On

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Videos

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Official Trailer
Akilla's Escape (TIFF 2020): "Heist" Clip thumbnail
Akilla's Escape (TIFF 2020): "Heist" Clip

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