After a sold-out inaugural year, CINTIMA is bringing its Flicker Festival back to Los Angeles on Oct. 22. Launched in 2025, the SAG-AFTRA-accredited intimacy coordinator training org’s event is billed ...
I'm watching an R-rated scene unfold. Two people are writhing on a mattress, having fake sex. YEHUDA DUENYAS: Take one. (SOUNDBITE OF CLAPPERBOARD CLACKING) UNIDENTIFIED DIRECTOR: Action. CHANG: All ...
Yehuda Duenyas: For years, the public conversation around intimacy coordination has been stuck on whether the role should exist. I’m feeling like intimacy on screen has gotten much better in the last ...
Jane Fonda would have loved to have an intimacy coordinator during the early days of her career. “Every time you begin a movie, you have training. What to do if there’s a problem. That never happened, ...
Mikey Madison famously declined to use one while filming the sex-worker movie Anora. Gwyneth Paltrow said she told hers to take a step back while she was shooting the forthcoming Josh Safdie drama ...
Some of the most memorable scenes from movies and television are sex scenes. Think Demi Moore and the ghost of Patrick Swayze making pottery look sexy in Ghost, Keira Knightley and James McAvoy going ...
Intimacy coordinators behind everything from “Wuthering Heights” to “Heated Rivalry” tell IndieWire about the misconceptions and the joys of shaping the horny screen renaissance. IndieWire spoke ...