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Nov 21

Documenting the Business of Fear: Inside HBO’s 'Thoughts & Prayers'

GG Hawkins speaks with directors Jessica Dimmock and Zackary Canepari about their haunting and thought-provoking HBO documentary Thoughts & Prayers. The film offers a chillingly observational look at the normalization of school shootings in America—not by focusing on the tragedie ... Show More

42m 8s

Nov 14

You’re Picture Locked. Now What? (Plus Dir. Ruben Fleischer!)

In this episode of the No Film School podcast, GG Hawkins and Ryan Koo dig into the often‑murky world of film release strategy and distribution from multiple angles—and then sit down with acclaimed filmmaker Ruben Fleischer to trace his path from indie start to big‑budget studio ... Show More

1h 34m

Nov 13

How We Are Reclaiming Development

The current state of Hollywood script development is chaotic, to say the least—but what if there were a way to reclaim it for writers? In this episode, guest host Charles Haine returns to No Film School to speak with Brian Austin and Scott Foster, the creators behind ScriptHop an ... Show More

51m 9s

Dec 2022

Episode 153: How Movie and TV Sex Scenes are Filmed

<p>Intimacy coordinators carefully choreograph sexual and intimate scenes to ensure respect and safety for the performers. However, what they actually do—the nuts and bolts of it all—is difficult work that oftentimes goes unrecognized (or is taken for granted) by the ... Show More

32m 5s

Oct 2022

We Talk To A Sex Scene Choreographer Feat. Jessica Steinrock | BFBA Episode 26

Ever wonder if that sex scene on TV was real? Or if that was someone’s actual wee-wee or just a prosthetic? Well, strap on your modesty garments because today, we’re learning all about sex scene choreography! On this episode of BFBA, Intimacy Coordinator for TV & Film and CEO of ... Show More

1h 11m

Feb 2021

Intimacy on screen

<p>Whether it’s a stroke of a cheek or a sex scene, filming intimate content for movies and TV is a delicate business. When badly handled, it can even cause the actors harm. Kim Chakanetsa talks to an Indian movie director and to a pioneering intimacy coordinator about ensuring a ... Show More

27m 25s

Apr 2021

'Rain Soaks a Field in Autumn': Storytelling and Sex in ‘Bridgerton’

In this episode we learn how the revolutionary role of intimacy coordinators enhance the way directors and actors tap into the most delicate parts of performance. Guest-host Jess Brownell and executive producer Shonda Rhimes break down some of Shondaland's perspectives on storyte ... Show More

38m 40s

Jun 2021

Co-ordinating intimacy

There is a new job on film sets, a job that has grown out of the #MeToo movement. Manuela Saragosa speaks to Ita O’Brien, the woman who created the guidelines for the role, about why every film set needs an intimacy co-ordinator.Could their inclusion as members of the production ... Show More

17m 59s

May 2022

Film Week

Lights, camera, action! The team dives into the world of film directing & editing. One team member currently works as an intimacy coordinator on film sets to make sure sex and nudity scenes remain fictional. Could you walk away from a multimillion-dollar job? A “Fast & Furious” f ... Show More

1h 6m

Feb 2024

How To Have Sex with Molly Manning Walker

Today on Script Apart, we're heading to Malia with Molly Manning Walker, writer-director of How To Have Sex. Since wowing audiences at Cannes last summer, the sun-sea-and-consent drama has proved a box office hit, been hailed as one of the strongest feature debuts by a British fi ... Show More

45m 47s

Mar 2023

The Screenplay Outline Workbook: Prepare To Write Your Best Script - Naomi Beaty

The video version of this interview here on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=acy5KxytQBA&t=17s 0:00 - Why Outlining Is Essential In Screenwriting 13:52 - Simple Ideas Make Great Movies 22:50 - A Writer Has 4 Pivotal Reasons To Write A Screenplay 35:08 - 3 Words That Make ... Show More

2h 14m

Oct 2023

Why We Need Sex Scenes in Movies and ‘Fair Play’

Sean and Amanda review a trio of movies—‘Fair Play’ (1:00), ‘The Royal Hotel’ (30:00), and ‘Cat Person’ (40:00)—before having a wider conversation about the current role of sex in cinema (52:00). Then, Sean is joined by ‘Fair Play’ writer-director Chloe Domont to discuss her debu ... Show More

1h 47m

May 2024

Where’s all the sex gone in movies?

Challengers. Poor Things. Saltburn. Three Hollywood movies released in the last six months which haven't held back on sex. However, the stats tell us movies in America are actually getting less steamy…A study from The Economist suggests that sexual content in movies has dropped b ... Show More

15m 8s

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