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Debate on need for intimacy coordinators in film industry due to Me Too movement
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Emma Thompson supports use of coordinators, Ian McKellen questions need
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McKellen suggests director could handle role, Thompson highlights power dynamics
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Thompson argues young women need protection and coordinator preparation
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Difference of opinion between Thompson and McKellen highlights ongoing debate
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Intimacy coordinators ensure that all parties involved in intimate scenes are comfortable and consenting
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They also help ensure that physical and emotional boundaries are respected on set
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Use of coordinators spreads in film industry for safety and equity
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Thompson and McKellen agree on importance of safe, respectful work environment
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