The Waiting Room (2015)
- Directed by
- Igor Drljaca
- Genre
- drama film
- Country
- Canada
- Runtime
- 1h 32m
- Rated
- 14A
- Rating
- 4.6 of 10 from 5 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
An actor from Yugoslavia, once well known in his home country, now struggles to find work in Canada. He faces the quiet disappointments of a career that never took off in a new land.
contemplativemelancholicslow-pacedintrospectiveunderstatedbittersweetlow-keyquiet
What happens
The Waiting Room is a 2015 Canadian drama film written and directed by Igor Drljaca. Loosely based on the life of Jasmin Geljo, the film stars Geljo as an actor once popular in his native country of Yugoslavia, who has struggled to find success since immigrating to Canada. The film had its world premiere at the Locarno Film Festival in Switzerland, and its North American premiere at the 2015 Toronto International Film Festival. It was picked up by A71 Entertainment and had a limited theatrical release in Canada on June 3, 2016. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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