
Give Away a Kidney? Are You Crazy? (with filmmaker Penny Lane)
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The Journey of Kidney Donation and Filmmaking
This chapter delves into the emotional challenges of kidney donation, covering the rigorous evaluation process and the mental toll on the donor. It also explores the intricacies of documentary filmmaking, focusing on the balance between authentic representation and narrative creation while documenting the journey of organ donation. Ultimately, the chapter highlights the pressing issue of kidney availability in America and the filmmaker's struggle to portray complex human experiences authentically.
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