Soft is a 2022 Canadian drama film, written and directed by Joseph Amenta."Six upcoming films from Canadian filmmakers on the festival circuit" . Screen Daily, May 17, 2022. Amenta's feature debut, the film centres on three young queer friends in Toronto who are revelling in the freedom of their summer break from school, until a missing persons investigation draws them back into reality.Andrew Parker, "Soft Review: Tough, but Fair". TheGATE.ca, April 6, 2023.
The cast includes Matteus Lunot, Harlow Joy, Zion Matheson, Miyoko Anderson, Krista Morin, Trevor Hayes, David Lafontaine, Matt Willis, Joy Castro, Sochi Fried, Jordan Shore, Peter Bou-Ghannam, River Price-Maenpaa and Jay Yoo.
The film's title was originally announced as Pussy, but was changed to Soft in advance of the premiere.Pat Mullen, "Four queer Canadian directors talk bringing grit and glitter to TIFF 2022" . Xtra!, September 2, 2022. It premiered in the Discovery programme at the 2022 Toronto International Film Festival on September 9, 2022.Jeremy Kay, "Daniel Radcliffe as "Weird Al" Yankovic leads TIFF Midnight Madness; Discovery, Wavelength sections also unveiled" . Screen Daily, August 4, 2022.
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