Redemption

Redemption

Genre Feature / Crime • Thriller
Director Asif Akbar
Venue AMC Century City - Theatre 15
Screening Sunday, Nov 15 - Programming block 2:00 PM – 4:30 PM

Synopsis

Follows the journey of Leo Russo, a young man caught in the crosshairs of an organized crime syndicate in Cleveland and Las Vegas during the 1980s when he and his best friend are drawn into the criminal underworld.

Director

Asif Akbar

Asif Akbar

Asif Akbar, an accomplished, dependable and visionary young filmmaker, continues to make waves in the global film industry with each project he undertakes. As a director, he has had the privilege of working with legendary Hollywood talent such as Mel Gibson, Mickey Rourke, Terrence Howard, Cuba Gooding Jr., Sally Kirkland, Udo Kier, Randy Couture, Frank Grillo, 50 Cent, Michael Jai White, and many others.

His career has been marked by a string of diverse and unique independent films, including his upcoming highly anticipated film, "Boneyard," set to be released by Lionsgate in the summer of 2024. "Boneyard" is a thrilling serial killer thriller that promises to captivate audiences with its suspenseful story-line and gripping performances. Asif, serving as the director, co-writer, and producer of the film, showcases his multifaceted talent and creative vision. This project stands as a significant milestone in Asif's career, as he collaborates with the legendary Academy Award-winning actor, Mel Gibson. Working alongside Mel Gibson, an icon in the industry, is a career highlight for Asif, demonstrating his ability to attract and collaborate with top-tier talent.

Credits

DIRECTOR

  • Asif Akbar

WRITER

  • Asif Akbar

PRODUCERS

  • Asif Akbar
  • James Di Giacomo
  • John Janusz Mazur
  • Brandon Pender
  • Kelly Lynn Reiter
  • John Rogers
  • Jeremy Settles
  • Philip Tan
  • Mindy Yoo

EXECUTIVE PRODUCERS

  • David Bentkowski
  • Nick Bimonte
  • Carmelo Chimera
  • Gregory Crosby
  • Andrea De Liberato
  • Kieran Gallagher
  • Robson Longwell
  • Steven B. Mandel
  • Jess Mastro
  • Harrison Moore
  • John Parrino
  • Neel Esh Patel
  • Chakravarthy Raghavan
  • Marquis Sauvage
  • Jason Burke Sutter

CO-PRODUCERS

  • Peter Augustine
  • Jon Kazy
  • John Potash
  • Robert Roberts III

ASSOCIATE PRODUCERS

  • Matt Farris
  • Matthew B. Mandel

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