About Akilla's Escape
- Released on June 11, 2021
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.
Full Cast of Akilla's Escape
Saul Williams plays Akilla Brown
Thamela Mpumlwana plays Sheppard / Young Akilla
Donisha Rita Claire Prendergast plays Faye
Ronnie Rowe plays Clinton
Oluniké Adeliyi plays Thetis
Shomari Downer plays Shadow
Colm Feore plays Benji
Bruce Ramsay plays Jimmy
Vic Mensa plays Prince
Theresa Tova plays Athena
Brandon Oakes plays Zo
Cassius Crieghtney plays Cutty
Pedro Miguel Arce plays Rodrigo
Victor Gomez plays Andres
David Keeley plays Detective Jones
Huse Madhavji plays Redmond
Tony Nappo plays Nico
Jennifer Podemski plays Mrs. Rosenthal
Sagine Sémajuste plays Selah
John Tokatlidis plays Luca
Richard Walters plays Simeon
Carlisle J. Williams plays Benzo
Crew of Akilla's Escape
Sound
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Costume & Make-Up
Writing
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Directing
Crew
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- Saul Williams
- Thamela Mpumlwana
- Donisha Rita Claire Prendergast
- Ronnie Rowe
- Oluniké Adeliyi
- Shomari Downer
- Colm Feore
- Bruce Ramsay
- Vic Mensa
- Theresa Tova
- Brandon Oakes
- Cassius Crieghtney
- Pedro Miguel Arce
- Victor Gomez
- David Keeley
- Huse Madhavji
- Tony Nappo
- Jennifer Podemski
- Sagine Sémajuste
- John Tokatlidis
- Richard Walters
- Carlisle J. Williams