Talk with David Thackeray

In 2017, David became one of the first Intimacy Coordinators in the UK, integrating his expertise into the film and television industry following extensive workshops and training. Since then, he has contributed to an array of productions across various platforms, including Netflix, Disney, HBO, BBC, and Sky, working on productions like Sex Education, The White Lotus, The Crown, Black Doves or even Skyfall.

David will dive into what intimacy coordination really is: not just making sure an actor is comfortable during an intimate scene.

• What is intimacy coordination for?

• What do Intimacy coordinators actually do?

• When do we need an intimacy coordinator?

• How do they work with directors, producers and actors?