Off Key is a Canadian drama short film, directed by Karethe Linaae and released in 1994.
[1] Made as her thesis project for the film studies program at the University of British Columbia,[2] the film centres on a sexually charged battle of wills between Vladimir (David Lovgren), a Russian concert pianist, and Agnes (Gabrielle Rose), a photographer who wants Vladimir to pose in the nude.
[3] According to Linaae, the film's principal theme is about the double-standard in North American filmmaking, under which it's more acceptable to depict extreme gore and violence than it is to show a naked body.
[1] The film was a Genie Award nominee for Best Theatrical Short Film at the 16th Genie Awards.
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