Kirsty Blake Knox
News Reporter and Writer at Irish Independent
Writes for the Irish Independent
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The life of a film intimacy coordinator: ‘Everyday sex doesn’t always have to be bells and whistles’
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belfasttelegraph.co.uk | Kirsty Blake Knox
She set new standards for love scenes in Normal People and Sex Education. Intimacy coordinator Ita O’Brien, whose mother hailed from Tyrone, talks about sex on screenEven if you are unfamiliar with the name Ita O’Brien, chances are you probably familiar with her work. She is the world’s leading film intimacy coordinator and has choreographed sex scenes in multiple acclaimed dramas and series.
The life of a film intimacy coordinator: ‘Everyday sex doesn’t always have to be bells and whistles’
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independent.ie | Kirsty Blake Knox
The life of a film intimacy coordinator: ‘Everyday sex doesn’t always have to be bells and whistles’She set new standards for love scenes in Normal People and Sex Education. Intimacy coordinator Ita O’Brien talks about sex on screenDaisy Edgar-Jones as Marianne and Paul Mescal as Connell in Normal PeopleEven if you are unfamiliar with the name Ita O’Brien, chances are you probably familiar with her work.
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independent.ie | Kirsty Blake Knox
Business owners Donna and Neil Sands won a landmark defamation case against the online platform that tore influencers, celebrities and TV presenters to shreds. But who was behind the vitriol and why did they do it? Kirsty Blake Knox tries to make sense of online trollingIt was a friend who first brought Tattle Life to the attention of Irish business owner Neil Sands. Someone on the site had opened a thread about his wife Donna Sands’ fashion brand Silkie.
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independent.ie | Kirsty Blake Knox
Jeremy Renner on his near-death experience: ‘I did not come back from death to suffer’Hollywood actor Jeremy Renner on how the near-death experience of being run over by a snowplough has given him a new lease of lifeJeremy Renner: ‘I don’t get any bad days anymore’. Photo: Tristan Fewings/Getty ImagesWith over 38 bones in his body broken, a collapsed lung, pierced liver and head cracked open, Jeremy Renner was about as close to death as you can get without actually dying.
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independent.ie | Kirsty Blake Knox
Fashion designer Karen Millen caused a stir with her judgment of extended breastfeeding recently – but whatever route parents choose, we need support and information, not ‘debate’I always wonder when someone says something live on air and it becomes a lightning rod for controversy, how soon do they realise? Straight away? When their microphone is being unclipped in the studio?
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