Look Who it Was Random video

Talking Shop: Evolution of a Criminal

1,285 views · Published 20 January 2015 · 52:19 · Indexed 6 October 2026

Channel: Kickstarter · 2015 · Entertainment

Watch on YouTube

After a screening of his autobiographical Evolution of a Criminal, filmmaker Darius Clark Monroe and Dawn Porter discuss the process of making art from a difficult moment in life, as well as the unconventional way Monroe came to find filmmaking. Here are highlights from the discussion:

While incarcerated, Darius learned that one could go to school for Film (at 2:15)
“If you could redesign the juvenile justice system, what would you have done with you?” (at 36:06)

Featuring
Darius Clark Monroe, Director "Evolution of a Criminal" (http://kck.st/1yx45zA, @daclamo on Twitter)
Dawn Porter, Director "Gideon's Army" (@dawnporterm on Twitter) 

Talking Shop is an ongoing series of discussions with leaders in the Kickstarter community. Subscribe here to get new Talking Shop videos each week http://www.youtube.com/user/kickstarter?sub_confirmation=1

\\

Music //
Cha Cha Demo by James Pants

More from this channel