Events › Film Screening: The Woman King (2022)

Join us for a screening of The Woman King.

In the late eighteenth century, the Kingdom of Dahomey flourished as one of Africa's most powerful states. Yet as European merchants encroach, seeking riches at the expense of its people, warrior Nanisca takes a stand to uphold her peoples' freedom. Inspired by true events.

© Columbia Pictures Industries Inc. - 135 minutes. - PG-13

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Accessibility
English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing will be available for this screening.