The Answer Key

The Answer Key, also known as A Cure for Terminal Loneliness, is a Canadian short drama film, directed by Samir Rehem and released in 2007. The film stars Joe Pingue as Joseph Strobe, a government contractor who faces the greatest challenge of his life when he tests positive for the affliction of terminal loneliness, and Robin Brûlé as Dawn Moore, a woman who may offer him his only chance at saving his life.
The film premiered at the 2007 [Toronto International Film Festival] under the Cure for Terminal Loneliness title. It was screened at the 2008 CFC [Worldwide Short Film Festival] as The Answer Key, where Brendan Steacy won the award for Best Cinematography in a Canadian Short Film.
The film was a Genie Award nominee for Canadian [Screen Award for Best Live Action Short Drama|Best Live Action Short Drama] at the 29th Genie Awards in 2009.