Romancing The Screen

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

SURPRISE EPISODE & SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT In between seasons, Annie and Katherine are coming back to the mic to talk about a huge announcement, intimacy coordinators are unionizing with SAG AFTRA! 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. 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. Our incredible IC colleagues, in order of appearance in the episode: Rachel Lee Flesher @rachel_lee_flesher Zachariah Payne @zackorriahzachariah Jessica Bennett @jessicaebennett Chantal Cousineau @chantalcousineau.ic Yehuda Duenyas @___x_x_x_y___ Erin Tillman @datingadvicegrl Jean Franzblau @jeanfranzflau You can follow the show at @RomancingTheScreenPod, and email us questions for Season 2 at RomancingTheScreenPod@gmail.com. Thank you for listening!

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

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. You can follow us at @RomancingTheScreenPod, and email us new questions and topics for season two at RomancingTheScreenPod@gmail.com. Thank you for listening to RTS this season!

A Conversation with Alessa Carlino - Episode 19

Alessa Carlino is the director of Spam Risk and Going Home: Homelessness and the Resiliency of the Human Spirit, which has garnered several awards on the film festival circuit, with both films from Unstoppable Pictures [https://unstoppablepics.com/]. 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. You can find us at @RomancingTheScreenPod, and email us questions and topics at RomancingTheScreenPod@gmail.com. Thank you for listening!

How Do Intimacy Coordinators Prep For A Scene? - Episode 18

We've talked about how ICs work with actors before filming to make sure everyone is on the same page, but how exactly does that go? What are the one-on-one prep moments like, and how do they change from project to project? Today Rachel, Annie, and Katherine talk about how they prep for the prep, and what makes this such a crucial aspect of the production process. You can find us at @RomancingTheScreenPod, and email us questions and topics at RomancingTheScreenPod@gmail.com. Thank you for listening!

How Do You Get A Job As An Intimacy Coordinator? - Episode 17

We talk about the need for IC's, but how are they hired, and how often? Is there a network of intimacy coordinators? Today, Annie, Rachel, and Katherine discuss how they've been hired in the past, and how they search for more IC work, along with some general tips on getting hired in the entertainment industry. You can find us at @RomancingTheScreenPod, and you can email us questions and topics at RomancingTheScreenPod@gmail.com. Thank you for listening!