Shailene Woodley explains why she has never been uncomfortable in sex scenes
The roles of the actor need them to film several intimate scenes.
If there is a part of the work that many actors are uncomfortable with, it isSex scenes. Judging by the way a lot of stars talk about them, to love scenes and other intimate scenes can feel, at best, clumsy and worst, violating. But, an actor has just shared this, fortunately, she has always felt control and at ease in these moments. In a new interview withHollywood journalist,Big little liesStarShailene Woodley shared that sex scenes I have never made it uncomfortable and said it's because it's always safe to cover her bases before shooting even starts. Read it to see what Woodley had to say and learn more about the progress made in the industry to help everyone stay safe at work.
Woodley says to be "very vocal" of what she needs helped her.
Hollywood journalist Maintenance notes that Woodley 2020 movieEndings, debut Give its character in several scenes of love involved.
"I never felt uncomfortable doing intimate scenes because I am very vocal," Woodley explained at the exit. "I always sit and talk to the director, the other actor. We always have conversations of:" How are you thinking of shooting? Is nakedness necessary? Will we distract from the stage, add to the scene? "We know exactly what the borders are. And I have never been in a situation where these things have not been honored."
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Of course, the actors being vocal are not always sufficient.
Woodley speaking of itself is important, but the berths and televisions have also used privacy coordinators to help the actors feel comfortable during sex scenes and be sure that no one is rushed into All they have not accepted. Use of privacy coordinatorsbecame more widespread Follow the Me too the movement.
"Intimacy coordinators play an important role on all," explainsThe SAG-AFTRA website. "An intimacy coordinator is a lawyer, a link between actors and production and motion coach and / or choreographer in simulated nudity and sex and other intimate scenes."
The actors voted in support of intimacy coordinators.
In an interview withHollywood journalist in April,Ewan McGregor shared thatHe worked with a privacy coordinator For the first time by turning the ministeriesHalston.
"It was the first thing I've ever made where we had an intimacy coordinator," McGregor said. "It was such a relief. It's about F ****** Time. The temptation of my experience is just for the director to go," Just do anything. "It's embarrassing. It's not right on one or the other actor to do it."
COEL Michaela, the creator and the star of the acclaimed dramaI can destroy you, thanked his intimacy coordinator,Ita O'BrienIn his BAFTA acceptance speech for the best television actress earlier this year. "Thank you for your existence in our industry," said Coel (via initiate), "For creating the safe space, to create physical, emotional and professional boundaries in order to do work on the exploitation, the loss of respect, on the abuse of power without being exploited or abused in the process . "
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With regard to Woodley, she shared that she has mixed feelings about intimacy coordinators.
In an April 20Interview with theNew York Times, Woodley stated that she was not huge to work with privacy coordinators, personally, but understood their goal for others.
"For me, intimacy coaches make me feel uncomfortable because it sounds like another set of eyes that I do not need," she says (Via Cinemabend) "But I have no problem stopping production when I'm uncomfortable and I do not think it's the case of many people, so I think it's wonderful that there is a life buoy that people can rely to know that they will be protected. That being said, the best thing a director can do is to ask a just actor from the bat: "What are you AS comfortable? What are your borders? ""
