Akoni

The story follows a Nigerian refugee who escapes Boko Haram and attempts to find his place in Australian society. Amidst the struggles of starting anew, he encounters a woman who offers him both shelter and emotional support.

Running for 94 minutes, "Akoni" is set against the backdrop of Sydney, Australia, and delves into the complexities of refugee experiences. The film features performances from Mark Coles Smith, Simon Elrahi, and Pippa Grandison, bringing depth to this poignant narrative. It provides a critical look at the refugee experience while also highlighting the power of compassion and connection in overcoming adversity.