Rachel Zegler reacts to Sean Bean’s remarks about intimacy coordinators

The presence of intimacy coordinators “spoils all spontaneity (…) It inhibits me more because it draws attention to things”, regretted Sean Bean in the Times about these professionals in charge of supervising the sequences of a sexual nature. The interpreter of Alec in the james bondgoldeneye explained that their indications could interfere with acting. And, therefore, alter the likelihood of the scene. On Twitter, several actresses spoke in order to qualify, even contradict, this judgment.

Hot sequences

Starting with Lena Hall, quoted by Sean Bean in the article Times. In the series Snowpiercerthe two actors had to play particularly hot sequences. “Sean is an exceptional actor, who made me feel at ease”begins the actress, who is also a singer. “If I feel comfortable with my stage partner and other people in the room, then I don’t need intimacy coordinators. But if there is the slightest discomfort, the slightest brutality or overexposure of the body, I will question the necessity of the scene, or I would like the presence of a professional. All the more so if the sequences require an extreme emotional investment, such as the scenes “suicide or rape”.

Lena Hall wasn’t the only one to react to the actor’s comments. Game Of Thrones. For young Rachel Zegler (21), the need for professionals on set is beyond doubt. “They establish a safe environment. I was very happy with the work done by those present on the set of West Side Story.” In the rereading of the musical by Steven Spielberg, the young woman played Maria, the heroine who falls in love with the thug Tony. In addition to reassuring novice actors, “they educated those who had years of experience”. A reference to Sean Bean and his 63 years? “Spontaneity can be dangerous. Wake up”she concludes, taking the opposite of the words of the Briton.

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