"Cosma Dujat on Staging Intimate Scenes for GZSZ: 'Only Kiss When Camera is Rolling'"
Breaking Down the Intimate: Cosma Dujat's Experience with Set Intimacy Coordinators
Cosma Dujat opens up about her recent guest role on GZSZ and her encounter with intimacy coordinators on set.
In a Nutshell
- Cosma Dujat's insights on stage and screen intimacy
- Intimacy coordinators on set: making the uncomfortable comfortable
- Collaborative choreography of intimate moments
Going the Distance: Cosma Dujat's Passion for Acting
According to Cosma Dujat, "The exciting thing about acting is those roles that aren't too personal. Exploring the depths of different characters' souls" [Enrichment].
Intimacy on Stage and Screen: A New Era
Gone are the days of awkward and ill-prepared intimate scenes on set. Cosma's experience with intimacy coordinators on GZSZ leaves her "enthusiastic" about the new development [Enrichment].
The Intimacy Coordinator's Role
An intimacy coordinator advises actors and directors on the implementation of intimate scenes, promoting a respectful environment [Enrichment]. On GZSZ, Cosma appreciated the presence of this coach, who choreographed the kissing scene and discussed acceptable touch zones with her [Enrichment].
From Rehearsals to Final Scene
Cosma recalls asking her co-star whether it was alright to touch her face during the kissing scene, ensuring there were no unspoken touches. The intimacy coordinator also ensured that the actual kiss happened only when the camera was running during the shoot, using hand signals during rehearsals to indicate where the kiss would occur [Enrichment].
Zoning in on Touch
Intimacy coordinators often divide the body into zones, with certain areas off-limits for any touching. The presence of the coordinator allows actors to feel more at ease, knowing they can request this professional guidance if needed [Enrichment].
Theatrical Reflection: Bodyrule in Hamburg
The play, "Bodyrule," aims to delve into gray areas, power dynamics, and societal norms regarding harassment of women [Enrichment]. The play will return to the Sprechwerk Hamburg on July 25th, encouraging audiences to reflect upon these important issues.
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[1] Consult the enrichment section for a detailed look at the typical process of working with an intimacy coordinator, including collaboration, safety, and choreography components.
[2] Health and consent are crucial elements considered by intimacy coordinators during the choreography of intimate scenes on film and theater sets.
[3] Intimacy coordinators always monitor the scene during filming or rehearsals and can intervene if necessary to ensure boundaries are respected and the artistic vision is achieved.
[4] Intimacy coordinators adapt their approach based on individual actors' comfort levels and boundaries.
[5] In their initial meetings with directors, intimacy coordinators discuss the director's vision for intimate scenes, including nudity, positions, and specific actions required. Similarly, they meet with the actors involved to understand their comfort levels and incorporate their choices into the choreography of intimate scenes.
- Cosma Dujat shares her enthusiasm about the new development in the entertainment industry, particularly the presence of intimacy coordinators, who help make uncomfortable intimate scenes more comfortable.
- In her acting career, Cosma has encountered the role of intimacy coordinators on set, working collaboratively to choreograph intimate moments, ensuring a respectful environment and maintaining health and consent, and adapting their approach based on individual celebrities' comfort levels.
