Softer
Synopsis
In the final days of the American Civil War, Ishmael prepares to leave his life as a slave for freedom. However, before he departs, he has to end the problematic sexual relationship with his master, Mr. Charlie, in order to fully survive in the new world as whole as he can be. Adapted by queer black-Filipino playwright Roger Q. Mason from his original stage play, SOFTER uses a historical lens in order to explore contemporary issues of consent and race within the LGBT community.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Lovell Holder
- Original Title
- Softer
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 10m
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Lovell Holder
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What is Softer about?
In the final days of the American Civil War, Ishmael prepares to leave his life as a slave for freedom. However, before he departs, he has to end the problematic sexual relationship with his master, Mr. Charlie, in order to fully survive in the new world as whole as he can be. Adapted by queer black-Filipino playwright Roger Q. Mason from his original stage play, SOFTER uses a historical lens in order to explore contemporary issues of consent and race within the LGBT community.
Who directed Softer?
Softer was directed by Lovell Holder.
Who stars in Softer?
The principal cast of Softer includes Terrell Carter, Rick Cosnett.
When was Softer released and how long is it?
Softer was released in 2019 with a total runtime of 10m.