The Waiting Room (2012)

The Waiting Room is a characterdriven 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 The film using a blend of cinema verité 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 It is a film about fighting for survival when the odds are stacked against you