Penny Lane Knows Real Life Is Too Funny Not to Chronicle
Influencers: The director of such cheeky, inventive films as “Nuts!” and “Hail Satan” knows how to marry absurdity with a non-judgmental eye.
Influencers: The director of such cheeky, inventive films as “Nuts!” and “Hail Satan” knows how to marry absurdity with a non-judgmental eye.
Is there a more successful yet maligned artist than Kenny G? Maybe not. But Penny Lane’s doc is also an elegy to that kind of culture fight.
Pamela Des Barres says Penny Lane’s overdose in “Almost Famous” is “horribly misogynistic.”
“I wasn’t expecting to make this, like, inspiring, patriotic movie about Satanism,” said director Penny Lane. “But that is the movie that I made. And I’m so proud of it.”
It’s all fun and games until someone gets accused of murder.
The filmmaker behind “Nuts!” and “Our Nixon” wowed Sundance audiences with her latest film.
Penny Lane’s provocative, hilarious, and latently enraging documentary about The Satanic Temple will make you want to worship the Devil.
Lucien Greaves shared his thoughts from the IndieWire Studio presented by Dropbox.
Lane and Schoenbrun discuss how her interest in Morgellons disease patients (“The Pain of Others”) and his exploration of the Slenderman myth (“A Self-Induced Hallucination”) led them to make archival films from YouTubes.
These bold, cinematically inventive films don’t deserve to be missed a second time.
Dr. John Romulus Brinkley was a fraud and a quack who couldn’t be trusted. Maybe that’s why Hollywood loves his story so much.
The exclusive clip takes a look at the character designs and final animation.