1st Edition

The Intimacy Coordinator's Guidebook Specialties for Stage and Screen

Edited By Brooke M. Haney Copyright 2024
230 Pages
by Routledge

230 Pages
by Routledge

230 Pages
by Routledge

The Intimacy Coordinator's Guidebook: Specialties for Stage and Screen explores the role of the intimacy choreographer with an in-depth look at specializations that exist within the profession. With contributions by over 30 industry professionals, this book aims to bring awareness to a wide range of needs a project may have and how intimacy professionals use their cultural competency... Read more

Foreword

Chelsea Pace

Introduction

Brooke M. Haney

Part 1: Scope of Practice

Brooke M. Haney

1. Competency

Brooke M. Haney

2. Finding Your Lens

Brooke M. Haney

3. Cultural Competency Specialist

Chels Morgan

4. Intimacy and Violence: A Conversation

Cha Ramos

5. Mental Health Coordinators

Amanda Edwards

Part 2: Specialities

Brooke M. Haney

6. International Considerations

Cessalee Stovall

A Conversation with Nesta Cooper

7. Working with Minors

Kim Shively

A Conversation with Grace Byers

8. Intimacy and Disability

Brooke M. Haney

A Conversation with Ryan J. Haddad

9. Working with Fat Actors

Katherine Blouse and Brooke M. Haney

A Conversation with Jen Ponton

10. Black American Intimacy

Kaja Dunn

A Conversation with Tai Lashaun

11. Queer Intimacy

Raja Benz, Brooke M. Haney, Robbie Taylor Hunt, and Leo Mock

A Conversation with Becca Blackwell

12. BDSM

Olivia Troy

A Conversation with Midori

13. Rope Scenes

Megan Gilron and Brooke M. Haney

A Conversation with Michael Emery

14. Stories of Trauma

Brooke M. Haney

A Conversation with Nate Dushku and Amnon Laurie

15. Sexual Violence and Non-Consent

Amy Northup

A Conversation with Olivia Luccardi

16. Intimacy and Dance

Brooke M. Haney with contributions from Sara Lozoff and Nicole Perry

A Conversation with Jimmy Smits

17. Prosthetics

Amanda Cutting

Part 3: Moving Forward

Brooke M. Haney

18. The Intimacy Captain

Brooke M. Haney with contributions from Ann James

19. Qualification

Brooke M. Haney

20. Adapting Your Process

Laura Rikard

21. Hopes for the Industry

Brooke M. Haney

Biography

Brooke M. Haney (they/she) is the creator of The Actor’s Warm Down. They were one of the first 50 people in the world recognized by SAG/AFTRA on their registry of qualified intimacy coordinators. As an IC, Brooke has worked for CBS, HBO, Amazon Prime, Paramount+, Peacock, Disney, Warner Brothers and on numerous films. They are an actor with AEA and SAG/AFTRA and has their MFA in performance from the University of Central Florida.