Akilla's Escape

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.

Cast

Saul Williams

Akilla Brown

Thamela Mpumlwana

Sheppard / Young Akilla

Donisha Rita Claire Prendergast

Faye

Ronnie Rowe

Clinton

Oluniké Adeliyi

Thetis

Shomari Downer

Shadow

Colm Feore

Benji

Bruce Ramsay

Jimmy

Vic Mensa

Prince

Theresa Tova

Athena