Above the Knee explained

Above the Knee
Director:Greg Atkins
Producer:Greg Atkins
Starring:Stephen Bogaert
Music:Dustin Peters
Cinematography:Jason Tan
Editing:Roderick Deogrades
Dominique Naipaul
Runtime:14 minutes
Country:Canada
Language:English

Above the Knee is a Canadian short comedy film, directed by Greg Atkins and released in 2010.[1] The film stars Stephen Bogaert as Jack, an office worker who decides to reject the conformity of corporate dress codes by wearing a skirt to work instead of pants, in turn setting off change within his circles of friends and coworkers.[1]

The film's cast also includes Allen Altman, Victoria Adilman, Loic David, Jeff Hammond and Naomi Snieckus.

The film premiered at the 2010 Toronto International Film Festival.[2] It was subsequently named to TIFF's year-end Canada's Top Ten list for 2010.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Julia Belluz, "Ode to the short film: The neglected half of TIFF that shouldn't be". Maclean's, September 15, 2010.
  2. Bruce Kirkland, "Little films big on style". Toronto Sun, September 8, 2010.
  3. https://nowtoronto.com/movies/canadas-top-ten-for-2010/ "Canada's Top Ten for 2010"