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"Waiting"
United States, 2006, HD - Color - 14:50 minutes
Directed by: Yuri Shapochka
Cast: Donald Tom Lawson, Melvin Danny Reid, Mathilda Camille Colter, Mathilda’s Mom Gabrielle Metz, Nurse Barbara Barbara Kincaid-Hill, Michael (Motorcycle rider) Mike Mirov,
Screenplay: Mary Catherine Wendt
Photography: David Brower
Editing: Jason Harmon
Music: Annie Brunson
Sound: Barry Brooks, Brooks Audio Productions
Producer: David Brower, Yuri Shapochka

Story description:
Two men wait for a liver donor. It is human nature that hope happens, and it takes many shapes. But must we face the consequences of getting what we hope for?
 
Director Biographical note:
The writer and director, former journalist Yuri Shapochka, produced and directed documentaries for Ukrainian television. His stories and cultural insights have appeared in daily newspapers and magazines in the Ukraine. Since moving to Birmingham, Alabama, Yuri has become part of a fervently growing film community. His current film projects include the full-feature comedy "Ivan Goes Abroad". Together with director of photography David Brower, Yuri recently completed the short film "High Expectations". Last year short film "Game Shop" was accepted by the Spiritual Film Festival (India), George Lindsey UNA Film Festival, and Directors Lounge in Berlin.


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