Confessions of a Good Samaritan

Penny Lane IN PERSON, in conversation with Diana Sanchez Maciel!

“A fascinating dissection of altruism, empathy, and personal exploration” — Brian Tallerico, RogerEbert.com

Director Penny Lane’s decision to become a “good Samaritan” by giving one of her kidneys to a stranger turns into a funny and moving personal quest to understand the nature of altruism. Confessions of a Good Samaritan is a provocative inquiry into the science, history, and ethics of organ transplantation, asking an ancient question in a whole new way: Who is your neighbor, and what do you owe them?