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Ita O'Brien

@ItaOB

Intimacy Coordinator working to promote best practice in the industry: @IntimacyOnSet https://nitter.cf/t.co/5HXPvlTNGV…

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Joined November 2010
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Such a privilege to support this production with the @IntimacyOnSet Guidelines. A cracking production!! See the Guardian Review theguardian.com/music/2025/n…
The Makropulos Case review: Ausrine Stundyte is magnetic in exhilarating – and funny – Janáček...

The Makropulos Case review: Ausrine Stundyte is magnetic in exhilarating – and funny – Janáček...

Katie Mitchell’s production wittily reinvigorates Janáček’s story of an immortal woman, via toxic masculinity and dating apps. Jakub Hrůša’s conducting draws out the music’s colours and the cast are...

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Opening night at @ROH_London for The Makropulos Case — a bold new staging of Janáček’s haunting opera. Intimacy & Movement Director - Ita O’Brien (@ItaOB) rbo.org.uk/tickets-and-event…
The Makropulos Case

The Makropulos Case

Find out about The Makropulos Case at the Royal Opera House. Acclaimed director Katie Mitchell stages a new production of Janáček’s haunting and enigmatic opera The Makropulos Case.

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Opening night at @ROH_London for The Makropulos Case — a bold new staging of Janáček’s haunting opera. Intimacy & Movement Director - Ita O’Brien (@ItaOB) rbo.org.uk/tickets-and-event…
The Makropulos Case

The Makropulos Case

Find out about The Makropulos Case at the Royal Opera House. Acclaimed director Katie Mitchell stages a new production of Janáček’s haunting and enigmatic opera The Makropulos Case.

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Fabulous film… Amazing performances… So wonderful to have supported with the @IntimacyOnSet Guidelines. 💚💙💚 Enjoy watching!!!
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Nora Fingscheidt’s ‘THE OUTRUN’ is now available to stream on HBO Max in Latin America
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Nora Fingscheidt’s ‘THE OUTRUN’ is now available to stream on HBO Max in Latin America
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I am looking forward to sharing the Intimacy book with you. Please come and join us!! 💙💖💙
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Waterstones@Waterstones7 Jun 2025
Pioneering intimacy co-ordinator on shows such as Normal People and I May Destroy You @ItaOB delivers a thoughtful and revealing reflection on human relationships and the different ways in which sexual connection can manifest in INTIMACY, out now: waterstones.com/book/intimac…
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new from @EburyPublishing 'Intimacy' by Ita O'Brien @ItaOB "A vital contribution to our understanding of intimacy both on screen and in life." available from @blackwellbooks @waterstones and all good bookshops 📖 sample to peek inside and share jellybooks.com/cloud_reader/…
Sample of "Intimacy" by Ita O'Brien

Sample of "Intimacy" by Ita O'Brien

Peek inside this book and discover another great read.

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Such a privilege to be a @PenguinUKBooks published author!!! 🌟🙏🏽🌈🙏🏽🌟
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We're incredibly excited to announce that chairing our event with @ItaOB on Tuesday 1st July will be @lusty_scripps Tickets on sale @blackwellbooks now More info @penguinrandom
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We're incredibly excited to announce that chairing our event with @ItaOB on Tuesday 1st July will be @lusty_scripps Tickets on sale @blackwellbooks now More info @penguinrandom
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It was such a pleasure to speak with @BBCNuala on #Intimacy book, 💙💖💙 and the lessons we can take from the @IntimacyOnSet Guidelines into our everyday lives! 🙏🏽🌈🙏🏽
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Intimacy: ‘Let's honour and love ourselves' @ItaOB joined @BBCNuala to discuss her new book and why intimacy starts with being connected to yourself. She’s the woman behind some of the most memorable sex scenes on screen this decade 📺 Listen back on @bbcsounds 🎧
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Come and join us at the Southbank, 2pm Sunday 8th June 2025!!! I shall be in conversation with the wonderful #PandoraSykes Speaking about #Intimacy!! 💕💖💕 instagram.com/p/DJ_dUDLMw2Z/…
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I am delighted to be sharing #Intimacy @blackwelloxford!!! Please come and join us! 🌈💖🌈
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Just announced, @ItaOB will be joining us on Tuesday 1st July for a talk about 'Intimacy' and her role of intimacy co-ordinator on film and TV shows. Tickets £6 or purchase a book and ticket for just £16.99 Buy your ticket here eventbrite.co.uk/e/137741256…
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Thank you #CarolineSanderson for a wonderful conversation. Much gratitude to ⁦@penguinrandom⁩ Publisher #RobynDrury Litrary agent #ChrisWellbelove And ⁦@Sarahc_k⁩ for support in writing!! 🙏🏽🌈🙏🏽 thebookseller.com/author-int…
Ita O'Brien’s landmark book draws on her 40-year career in the performing arts

Ita O'Brien’s landmark book draws on her 40-year career in the performing arts

From professional dancer to actress, to becoming the leading intimacy practitioner for film, TV and theatre, O’Brien’s trailblazing career has resulted in a book for the ages.

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So inspiring!! ❤️🌈❤️ standard.co.uk/culture/tvfil…
Ashley Walters on why Adolescence is hitting people so hard

Ashley Walters on why Adolescence is hitting people so hard

The star of Top Boy has eight children of his own — watching every parent’s worst nightmare play out in Netflix’s hit new show Adolescence is like a horror story, he says

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🤗👏🏽🙏🏽 Shining a light so we can be aware, to consider, and to act, help those in need and heal! 🌈🌈🌈
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'We never for one split second thought that it would have the impact it has' Actor Stephen Graham and co-writer Jack Thorne told #BBCBreakfast they hope their drama ‘Adolescence’ - which shines a light on the corrosive impact of social media and misogynist influencers on some teenage boys - will lead to questions in Parliament bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cwyd…
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