by Windy Borman | Jul 11, 2024 | Consent-Forward Creativity, Featured Article, Intimacy Professionals, top pin
HOW we tell stories is just as important as WHICH stories we tell. – Windy Borman, Executive Producer, Director, and Consent-Forward Artist Have you heard of an Intimacy Coordinator? The position gained popularity in the #MeToo Era to keep actors safe in...
by Windy Borman | Jun 15, 2023 | Consent-Forward Creativity, Intimacy Professionals, Windy Borman Blog
Intimacy Coordinator (IC) for Film and TV An Intimacy Coordinator (IC) is a choreographer, an advocate for actors, and a liaison between actors and production for scenes that involve nudity/hyper exposed work, simulated sex acts, and intimate physical contact in tv or...
by Windy Borman | Jun 1, 2023 | Consent-Forward Creativity, Intimacy Professionals, Windy Borman Blog
Have you heard of an Intimacy Coordinator? The role has gained popularity in the #MeToo Era to keep actors safe in scenes involving simulated sex, nudity, or hyper-exposure. If you follow entertainment news, you may have read about productions hiring...
by Windy Borman | May 25, 2023 | Consent-Forward Creativity, Intimacy Professionals, Windy Borman Blog
Intimacy Coordinators (also referred to as “ICs”) help to create a safer environment on film sets for performers during scenes involving nudity, simulated sex, and other types of intimate content, while also helping the director to realize their creative...
by Windy Borman | May 11, 2023 | Consent-Forward Creativity, Intimacy Professionals, LinkedIn Posts, Windy Borman Blog
Before I describe a Boundaries Check-In, let’s first define what personal boundaries are. Personal boundaries are guidelines, rules or limits that a person creates to identify reasonable, safe, and permissible ways for other people to behave towards them and how...
by Windy Borman | May 3, 2023 | Consent-Forward Creativity, Intimacy Professionals, Windy Borman Blog
Intimacy work is constantly evolving, and sometimes it requires updating definitions. The acronym FRIES was created by Planned Parenthood as a definition for actual sexual encounters, not for crafted and simulated performances of romance and intimacy. It stands for:...