Shomari Downer

　　The indie centers on a South Asian family in Toronto and the suburb of Scarborough.Ash is caught between two worlds he must constantly traverse, one that of an aspiring writer in Toronto and that of his family in the immigrant-rich suburb of Scarborough. The ensemble cast includes Bernard White in the role of Vijay, Ash’s father who wants to reconnect with his estranged son, a...

　　加拿大导演查尔斯·沃费瑟执导的犯罪片，影片将主人公阿基拉十五岁时的犯罪回忆与金盆洗手之夜偶遇少年犯的经历进行交叉剪辑，展现了一个罪犯的“赎罪”过程。影片引用了荷马史诗《伊利亚特》的相关情节，为故事增添了古典主义悲情气息，富有艺术美感的画面配以雷鬼、说唱等音乐形式，也使观众犹如欣赏一部超大型MV。本片入围2020年多伦多国际电影节最佳加拿大电影单元。