The Waiting Room

2016, 25 minutes

Patients and their significant others wait for their results at a Breast Cancer ward in Merseyside

In Merseyside, England, an otherwise utterly unrelated group of women find they now share a life changing experience for better or worse as one by one they are called to hear the results of their assessment. Each woman finds her own unique way of dealing with the imminent news. Written by Tom George, it is a thoughtful, understated exploration of the clash between the mundane routine of the clinic and the monumental consequences for the patients.

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