Akilla's Escape (2021)
June 11, 2021Release Date

Plot.
Where to Watch.








Currently Akilla's Escape is available for streaming online, rent, buy or watch for free on: Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Amazon Video, YouTube, Tubi TV, Hoopla, Fandango At Home, Kanopy
Streaming in:🇺🇸 United States
Cast & Crew.

Saul Williams
Akilla Brown / Original Music Composer

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

Brandon Oakes
Zo

Cassius Crieghtney
Cutty

Pedro Miguel Arce
Rodrigo

Victor Gomez
Andres

David Keeley
Detective Jones

Husein Madhavji
Redmond

Tony Nappo
Nico

Jennifer Podemski
Mrs. Rosenthal

Sagine Sémajuste
Selah

John Tokatlidis
Luca

Richard Walters
Simeon

Carlisle J. Williams
Benzo

Karen Wookey
Executive Producer

Charles Officer
Director / Writer / Producer

Maya Bankovic
Director of Photography

Andres Landau
Editor

Diana Abbatangelo
Production Design

Motion
Writer

Robert Del Naja
Original Music Composer

Jake Yanowski
Producer

Martin Katz
Executive Producer

Michael A. Levine
Executive Producer

Nicole Hilliard-Forde
Casting

Bartosz Deptuch
Production Design

Jeannette Linton
Costume Design

Tanya Bishoff
Assistant Makeup Artist

Rosin Ford
Assistant Makeup Artist

Julia Karmasin
Makeup Artist

Tremaine Thomas
Key Hair Stylist

Jeff Brownell
First Assistant Director / Associate Producer

Lesley Butler
Third Assistant Director

Michael Cowie
Second Assistant Director

Drew McLean
Third Assistant Director

Ambrose Wong
Third Assistant Director

Ansel Anonimo
Set Dresser

Matthew Bolton
Assistant Property Master

Alexandria Cook
Lead Set Dresser

Stefan Coward
Set Dresser

Kore Delpasqua
Set Buyer

Ross Kerr-Wilson
Property Master

Adam King
Set Dresser

Malcolm McKenzie
Set Dresser

Angela Newell
Set Buyer

Mason Posival
Set Dresser

James Bastable
Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Amelia Chiarelli
First Assistant Sound Editor

Brad Dawe
Sound Mixer

Krystin Hunter
Sound Editor

David McCallum
Supervising Sound Editor

Daniel Moctezuma
Foley Recordist

Graham Rogers
Sound Re-Recording Mixer / Music Supervisor

David Rose
Sound Effects Editor

Ryan V. Hays
Visual Effects

Jason Gosbee
Stunt Coordinator

Blayne Badge
Gaffer

Tim Barg
Best Boy Electric

Ken Barton
Grip

Laurence Bortnick
First Assistant Camera

Carly Brenner
First Assistant Camera

Tex Entch
Key Grip

Tye Evans
Electrician

Amanda Matlovich
Still Photographer

Ian McLaughlin
Best Boy Grip

Bridgette Murphy
Second Assistant Camera

Lydia Riddel
Camera Trainee

Brent Robinson
Steadicam Operator

Andrea Lyte
Set Costumer

Tyrone Mason
Wardrobe Assistant

Diane Sobers
Set Costumer

Neil Cavalier
Assistant Editor

Jacqueline Elizabeth Davis
Script Supervisor

Lon J. Hall
Legal Services

Michael Sniderman
Legal Services
Media.




Details.
Wiki.
Akilla's Escape is a 2020 drama film, directed by Charles Officer, his final feature prior to his death in 2023. The film stars Saul Williams as Akilla, a marijuana dealer retiring from the business following legalization, who tries to rescue a young boy (Thamela Mpumlwana) from being drawn into a life of crime.
The film, which Officer began writing in 2010, was inspired by the police crackdown on the Toronto chapter of the Shower Posse crime gang. Its cast also includes Vic Mensa, Oluniké Adeliyi, Donisha Prendergast, Ronnie Rowe, Theresa Tova, Brandon Oakes, Sagine Sémajuste and Colm Feore. The film's original score is produced by Saul Williams with Robert Del Naja of Massive Attack.
The film premiered at the 2020 Toronto International Film Festival, with further screenings at the Vancouver International Film Festival, the Atlanta International Film Festival, the Santa Barbara International Film Festival, The Trinidad & Tobago Film Festival, and Hof International Film Festival. The film was nominated for 8 Canadian Screen Awards and won 5 Canadian Screen Awards in total.
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