Search results
Akron (Stylized as AKRON) is a 2015 independent, LGBT themed romantic drama film directed by Brian O'Donnell and Sasha King, starring Matthew Frias and Edmund Donovan. The film portrays Benny and Christopher meeting during a football game at the University of Akron, where they fall in love.
Akron: Directed by Sasha King, Brian O'Donnell. With Matthew Frias, Cailan Rose, Luis Gabriel Cañas, Alexander Mariani. When Benny and Christopher, college freshmen, meet at a football game and fall in love, a tragic event from the past threatens to tear them apart.
Akron is the first film directed by Sasha King and Brian O’Donnell, an independent film written by the latter. Shot on location in Akron, Ohio, the film stars Benny (Matthew Frias) and Christopher (Edmund Donovan), who are linked by a tragic past. In what follows, we discuss the film’s production.
Mar 17, 2016 · Akron is an LGBT drama about bereavement and forgiveness, where homosexuality is the background but never the leitmotif - by Brian O'Donnell and Sasha King
Feb 6, 2017 · The film is written by Brian O’Donnell and directed by O’Donnell and Sasha King. Besides a director, O’Donnell is a playwright and a visual artist.
Feb 7, 2017 · Akron co-directors Brian O'Donnell and Sasha King talk about how to film a low budget feature produced across two countries and filmed in a third location.
Sasha King is an award-winning Director, Producer, and CEO of Princess Pictures Ltd. Princess has been producing films since 2005. Sasha's directorial debut was AKRON released in 2017, which won 11 festivals, is distributed by Wolfe, released on Hulu and is referred to as 'revolutionary' in LGBTQIA filmmaking.
