Waiting is a 1991 Australian film directed by Jackie McKimmie. At the AFI Awards Fiona Press won the Best Actress in a Supporting Role award and the film was nominated in 4 other categories. Jackie McKimmie was awarded the OCIC Award - Honorable Mention in the Venice Film Festival

Venice Film Festival

The Venice International Film Festival is the oldest international film festival in the world. Founded by Count Giuseppe Volpi in 1932 as the "Esposizione Internazionale d'Arte Cinematografica", the festival has since taken place every year in late August or early September on the island of the...

.

Friends meet at a farm house to await the birth of a baby.

Cast

• Noni Hazlehurst as Clare
• Deborra-Lee Furness as Diane
• Frank Whitten
  Frank Whitten
  Frank Edgar Richard Whitten was a New Zealand television actor. He was more recently known for playing Ted "Grandpa" West in the New Zealand television show Outrageous Fortune.-Life and career:...
  
   as Michael
• Helen Jones as Sandy
• Denis Moore as Bill
• Fiona Press as Therese
• Ray Barrett
  Ray Barrett
  Raymond Charles "Ray" Barrett was an Australian actor. He was one of the more popular leading men on British television in the 1960s, where he was best known for his appearances in The Troubleshooters . Back in Australia he was a leading man in many TV series over the years.-Biography:Barrett was...
  
  as Frank
• Noga Bernstein as Rosie
• Peter Tu Tran as Tan
• Brian Simpson as Booroomil