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Romancing The Screen

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by Katherine O'Keefe, Annie Spong, Rachel Lee Flesher

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A podcast hosted by two experienced intimacy coordinators — Katherine O’Keefe (she/her), and Annie Spong (she/her). Join them in their warm and inclusive conversations as they delve into the intricate world of their craft, and how it interacts with the production process. They'll also share insightful stories from their experiences on (and off!) set working as ICs. In each episode, they attempt to unravel the standards, culture, and complexities surrounding intimacy and nudity in the entertainment industry, offering their three unique perspectives. As pioneers in a surprisingly new profession, Katherine, Annie, and Rachel aim to demystify the role of intimacy coordinators – addressing the need for ICs and why intimacy coordination is a crucial part of filmmaking. Tune in for enlightening chats from three friends who navigate through nuanced topics with grace and levity. Join us every Wednesday! Art by Jim Payne Music Composition by Arian Saleh Music Mixed by Adam Avalos

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2/14/2024

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September 25, 2024

Intimacy Coordinators Unionize with SAG-AFTRA | A Special Episode!

<p>SURPRISE EPISODE &amp; SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT</p><p>In between seasons, Annie and Katherine are coming back to the mic to talk about a huge announcement, <strong>intimacy coordinators are unionizing with SAG AFTRA!</strong></p><p>In this episode, they discuss what this means for intimacy coordinators going forward, Annie and Katherine’s involvement in this whole process, and how grateful they are that so much hard work is finally coming to fruition. </p><p>Unionizing would not have been possible without the entire intimacy coordinator community, and we are so excited to close out the episode by sharing our colleagues' thoughts and feelings at this monumental moment for our craft. </p><p>Our incredible IC colleagues, in order of appearance in the episode:</p><p>Rachel Lee Flesher @rachel_lee_flesher</p><p>Zachariah Payne @zackorriahzachariah</p><p>Jessica Bennett @jessicaebennett</p><p>Chantal Cousineau @chantalcousineau.ic</p><p>Yehuda Duenyas @___x_x_x_y___</p><p>Erin Tillman @datingadvicegrl</p><p>Jean Franzblau @jeanfranzflau</p><p>You can follow the show at @RomancingTheScreenPod, and email us questions for Season 2 at RomancingTheScreenPod@gmail.com.</p><p>Thank you for listening! </p>

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June 19, 2024

That's A Wrap on Season 1! - Episode 20

<p>Today, Annie and Katherine wrap up the first season of Romancing The Screen by talking about how far they've come in these 20 episodes, and what else is in store for Season 2! They also discuss what makes them proud to be an Intimacy Coordinator. </p><p>You can follow us at @RomancingTheScreenPod, and email us new questions and topics for season two at RomancingTheScreenPod@gmail.com.</p><p>Thank you for listening to RTS this season!</p>

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June 12, 2024

A Conversation with Alessa Carlino - Episode 19

<p>Alessa Carlino is the director of <em>Spam Risk</em> and <em>Going Home: Homelessness and the Resiliency of the Human Spirit</em>, which has garnered several awards on the film festival circuit, with both films from <a href="https://unstoppablepics.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Unstoppable Pictures</a>.</p><p>With Katherine and Rachel out for this episode, Annie and Alessa share an insightful conversation, with questions about intimacy, ICs, and filmmaking exchanged both ways! We loved having @AlessaCarlino on the pod.</p><p>You can find us at @RomancingTheScreenPod, and email us questions and topics at RomancingTheScreenPod@gmail.com.</p><p>Thank you for listening!</p>

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What is Romancing The Screen?

A podcast hosted by two experienced intimacy coordinators — Katherine O’Keefe (she/her), and Annie Spong (she/her). Join them in their warm and inclusive conversations as they delve into the intricate world of their craft, and how it interacts with the production process. They'll also share insightful stories from their experiences on (and off!) set working as ICs.

In each episode, they attempt to unravel the standards, culture, and complexities surrounding intimacy and nudity in the entertainment industry, offering their three unique perspectives. As pioneers in a surprisingly new profession, Katherine, Annie, and Rachel aim to demystify the role of intimacy coordinators – addressing the need for ICs and why intimacy coordination is a crucial part of filmmaking. Tune in for enlightening chats from three friends who navigate through nuanced topics with grace and levity.

Join us every Wednesday!

Art by Jim Payne Music Composition by Arian Saleh Music Mixed by Adam Avalos

How often does this podcast release new episodes?

This podcast updates weekly.

Where can I listen to this podcast?

This podcast is available on 9 platforms including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and more. You can also use the RSS feed directly.

Does this podcast accept guests?

Yes, this podcast regularly features guests.

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