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Community Cinema with WKAR in mid-MichiganMonthly film screenings from September through June at a range of venues in our community, from libraries to arts centers to college campuses. Community Cinema screening events often include panel discussions with leading community-based organizations and special guest speakers, and connect to local resources and programming designed to help people learn more and get more involved.Community Cinema is a national community engagement program of the Independent Television Service (ITVS) and Independent Lens, in partnership with PBS and WKAR Public Media from Michigan State University. For more on this national project, visit communitycinema.orgFollow this page for updates on Community Cinema with WKAR in mid-Michigan.

Evolution of a Criminal | Independent Lens

Evolution of a Criminal

17 years after serving his sentence for robbing a Bank of America, see Darius Clark Monroe return home to face those affected by his crime. WATCH IT NOW at video.wkar.org

Independent Lens "Evolution of a Criminal” poses the question, How does a 16-year-old evolve into a bank robber? Filmmaker Darius Clark Monroe searches for the answers — about himself. Years after his release from prison, Monroe returns to his old neighborhood to speak with family and friends, along with classmates, teachers, law enforcement officials, and the innocent victims in the bank on the fateful day of the robbery.

WATCH IT NOW at video.wkar.org

More Chances to Watch
Tues. Jan. 13 at 6:30pm on WKAR World
Wed. Jan. 14 at 4am on WKAR-HD

Thur. Jan. 15 at 12:30am on WKAR World
Thur. Jan. 15 at 8:30am on WKAR World
Thur. Jan. 15 at 2:30pm on WKAR World

Sat. Jan. 17 at 12pm on WKAR World
Sun. Jan. 18 at 3am on WKAR-HD

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