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Katanga: The Dance of the Scorpions

Directed by Dani Kouyaté

Burkina Faso
2024, 113 min

Reimagining Macbeth in an African context, the film follows Katanga, newly appointed army chief, after a failed coup. A prophecy warns he will either rule or die beside his cousin, thrusting him into a perilous struggle with power, destiny, and betrayal in this bold political adaptation.

Moore/ English subtitles

Country Notes: Burkina Faso

Film Notes: Katanga

Friday, February 13, 2026 | 7:00pm
PCC Cascade Campus

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