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Jun 28, 2024 · But with "Confessions of a Good Samaritan," Lane is in her most confessional mode yet, finally turning the camera fully on herself. You see, back in 2019, she decided, seemingly out of thin air, to donate her kidney to a stranger.
Jun 27, 2024 · Would you donate a kidney to a stranger? Early in “Confessions of a Good Samaritan,” the filmmaker Penny Lane (“Hail Satan?”) flips the question around.
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Jun 28, 2024 · ‘Confessions of a Good Samaritan’ Review: A Documentary Filmmaker Donates a Kidney to a Stranger in This Fascinating Study of Altruism
Jun 26, 2024 · By Alissa Simon. Despite being a tad too long and a trifle repetitive, the documentary essay “ Confessions of a Good Samaritan ” from American helmer Penny Lane is a thought-provoking personal...
Jun 12, 2024 · In Confessions of a Good Samaritan, director Penny Lane ( Hail Satan?) puts her engaging self front and center for the first time, using her recent experience as an altruistic kidney donor to explore topics of medicine and morality in a playful cinematic arrangement.
Jun 28, 2024 · That opening disclaimer was all but required by Lane’s decision to call her very personal cine-memoir “Confessions of a Good Samaritan,” but it ultimately proves irrelevant to the rich and thoughtful film that follows; it’s a film that ends in a far more ambivalent place than it starts, and puts much less emphasis on Lane’s moral ...
