Posts tagged with “intimacy coordination”
HerStory: The Protective Collective
The cornerstone of this ground-breaking company is aftercare — taking responsibility for both performers and audience members if they find the material triggering. Dea Doglione reports. Trigger warning: Please note this article references sexual assault. The women behind HerStory Collective, Connor Amor-Bendall and Danika Leigh Ciullo, have a clear aim: “Aftercare,” they say in unison. ...
Playing it Safe: Intimacy in Aotearoa
Equity NZ’s groundbreaking guidelines have been updated and expanded to provide industry-wide protection. In 2015, Equity New Zealand held a packed members’ event about work involving intimacy. It became apparent that far too many actors were having very challenging, and in some cases very dangerous, experiences. The event led to the Equity Guidelines for Simulated ...