Akilla's Escape - Production & Contact Info

Akilla's Escape (2020)
90 min | Crime, Drama

Akilla's Escape (2020)

90 min | Crime, Drama

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.

Director

Charles Officer

Writers

Charles Officer (screenplay) (story by) | Wendy Motion Brathwaite (screenplay) (as Motion)

Producers

Charles Officer | Jake Yanowski

Composers

Robert Del Naja (original score) (as 3D) | Saul Williams (original score)

Cinematographer

Maya Bankovic

Editor

Andres Landau

Casting Director

Nicole Hilliard-Forde

Production Designers

Diana Abbatangelo | Bartosz Deptuch

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Release date

Apr 1, 2021 (United States)

Awards

7 wins & 8 nominations

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22 cast members

Name	Known for
Saul Williams Akilla Akilla See fewer	Neptune Frost (2021)
Thamela Mpumlwana Sheppard / Young Akilla Sheppard / Young Akilla See fewer	Star Trek: Discovery (2017)
Donisha Rita Claire Prendergast Faye Faye See fewer	Earthworm (2017)
Vic Mensa Prince Prince See fewer	Vic Mensa: Blue Eyes (2023)
Olunike Adeliyi Thetis Thetis See fewer	Saw 3D (2010)
Shomari Downer Shadow Shadow See fewer	Four Brothers (2005)
Ronnie Rowe Clinton Clinton See fewer	Star Trek: Discovery (2017)
Theresa Tova Athena Athena See fewer	Pretty Hard Cases (2021)
Brandon Oakes Zo Zo See fewer	Anne with an E (2017)
Bruce Ramsay Jimmy Jimmy See fewer	Alive (1993)
Cassius Crieghtney Cutty Cutty See fewer	Odd Squad (2014)
Pedro Miguel Arce Rodrigo Rodrigo See fewer	The Strain (2014)
Colm Feore Benji Benji See fewer	Chicago (2002)
Victor Gomez Andres Andres See fewer	Pure (2017)
David Keeley Detective Jones Detective Jones See fewer	The Manchurian Candidate (2004)
Husein Madhavji Redmond (as Huse Madhavji) Redmond (as Huse Madhavji) See fewer	Saving Hope (2012)
Tony Nappo Nico Nico See fewer	Land of the Dead (2005)
Jennifer Podemski Mrs. Rosenthal Mrs. Rosenthal See fewer	Moccasin Flats (2003)
Sagine Sémajuste Selah Selah See fewer	The Marriage Pass (2024)
John Tokatlidis Luca Luca See fewer	The End of Silence (2006)
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Carlisle J. Williams Benzo Benzo See fewer	Thanksgiving (I) (2023)