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Lights! Camera! Kiss! - Intimacy on screen

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Six Minute English From B B C Learning English

In romantic movies, love is in the air. But while real couples kiss and hold hands all the time, actors in movies are just pretending to be intimate. And this can lead to problems - whether it's a kiss or a full nudity sex scene. filming intimate scenes for movies and tiv is a delicate business as will be finding out in this programme. Ita o'brien worked on both these b b c dramas. She describes herself as an intimacy coordinator who helps actors and directors plan and film intimate scenes. Listen as she gives her definition of intimacy to b b c world service programme.

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