Akilla's Escape weaves the present and past in a crime-noir about the urban child-soldier. Set in Toronto and New York where over 450,00 Jamaicans reside, the story speaks to the historical criminalization of black boys that modern society overlooks.Akilla Brown is forty-years-old and for the first time in his life, the clandestine cannabis grow operation he runs is legit. Only one year into government approval legalization, the pendulum of hypocrisy takes a toll and Akilla decides to cash out. While making a routine delivery on a cool, summer night, destiny takes an unexpected turn when Akilla confronts a firestorm of masked youths in an armed robbery.In the aftermath of the heist, Akilla captures one of the thieves, a mute fifteen-year-old boy named Sheppard. Upon leaning the bandits are affiliated with the Garrison Army, a Jamaican crime syndicate his grandfather founded. Akilla is forced to reckon with a cycle of violence he thought he escaped.再紧接着,方圆一里的大地齐齐下陷了六十公分,而在那山峦崩塌一般的轰鸣里,硕大的巨像竟然被那一线所牵扯,随着夸父的拖曳,不由自主地腾空而起,被拽着,在战场之上划出了一个回旋,所过之处,数之不尽的大群如同蚂蚁一般被抛到了空中,而坠落的地方,便砸出了一道深邃的裂隙。
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