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Charles Officer’s Fact-Based Akilla’s Escape on the Lures and Snares of Gangsterism.

in Entertainment on 09/24/20

Charles Officer’s tightly woven crime thriller follows a boy born into gangsterism dating back via his Jamaican ancestors. Officer takes a powerful look at a cycle of generational violence, making bold cinematic choices. The story, starring Saul Williams and Thamela Mpumlwana is based on real events in Toronto as Officer told What She Said’ Anne Brodie.

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