Public Media from Michigan State University
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.

WATCH NOW: The Graduates/Los Graduados - The Boys | WKAR-TV

The Latino dropout crisis is examined through the eyes of six students from across the U.S., concluding with three young men.

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http://video.wkar.org/video/2365103597/

Featured: Juan, a Dominican living in Lawrence, Massachusetts, who was bullied as a gay teen until finding his own identity as a performer and writer; Eduardo from San Diego, who is steered away from the gang path when introduced to a special college prep organization that changes his outlook; and Gustavo, who came to America from Mexico to live in the very different environment of Georgia and whose dreams of college are blocked by his undocumented status.

This program is part of WKAR Community Cinema

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