RPFF x BIPOC TV & Film Presents: Akilla's Escape + A Tribute to Charles Officer

Celebrate National Canadian Film Day with a screening of AKILLA’S ESCAPE, in loving memory of Charles Officer.

This National Canadian Film Day, join Regent Park Film Festival and BIPOC TV & Film as we pay homage to the legacy of a great Canadian filmmaker, Charles Officer. We are thrilled to present a FREE screening of Akilla's Escape, followed by a panel discussion led by Charles’ close peers. They will reflect on his lasting impact on our community and the Canadian film world.

This evening of remembrance, camaraderie, and appreciation for the work of a remarkable filmmaker will take place at Scotiabank Theatre on Wednesday, April 17th at 6:30 PM.

Please note this is a FREE event and spaces are limited. Seats are available on a first-come-first-serve basis. Please arrive as early as possible to ensure you have seat for the screening.

This screening is produced in partnership with Reel Canada, presenters of National Canadian Film Day.