The Waiting Room Documentary Netflix
With ryan reynolds anna faris john francis daley justin long.
The waiting room documentary netflix. In that respect its a success. Young employees at shenaniganz restaurant collectively stave off boredom and adulthood with their antics. This documentary was shot in the emergency room at highland hospital in oakland california but the same harsh reality plays out in emergency rooms all across the country. Directed by shateka johnson nikki taylor roberts cas sigers beedles.
The waiting room is a 2012 documentary film and social media project directed by peter nicks that follows the life and times of patients doctors and staff at highland hospital a safety net hospital in oakland california. The waiting room is a unique blend of social media and documentary film addressing the conversation about health care reform and equal access to care. Directed by rob mckittrick. The film using a blend of cinema verite and characters voice over offers a raw intimate and even uplifting look at how patients executive staff and caregivers each cope with disease bureaucracy and hard choices.
82 minutes to watch peter nicks the waiting room is to wish it would never end. The waiting room is a character driven documentary film that uses extraordinary access to go behind the doors of an american public hospital struggling to care for a community of largely uninsured patients. Each short story will follow their journey after receiving the life changing diagnosis. The project includes a blog which features stories and conversations from the waiting room as well as behind the scenes information about the project.
The film using a blend of cinema verite and characters voiceover offers a raw intimate and even uplifting look at how patients staff and caregivers each cope with disease bureaucracy and hard choices. All stories are written and directed by black women. Is it possible to make a war movie that doesnt feature a single moment of armed conflict. With rashan ali alex benton alexander benton camaria casey.
The waiting room shows the faces of those patients and the doctors and caregivers who strive to help them. With victoria rowell jasmine luv mark mckinnon courtney crimson. The film is undeniably grim but also surprisingly inspiring. Directed by peter nicks.