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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Entertainment
Catherine Shoard

‘I’d feel stifled by that’: Gwyneth Paltrow told intimacy coordinator to ‘step back’ on new film with Timothée Chalamet

‘We said: “I think we’re good”’ … Gwyneth Paltrow.
‘We said: “I think we’re good”’ … Gwyneth Paltrow. Photograph: James Devaney/GC Images

Gwyneth Paltrow has said she felt uncomfortable about the presence of an intimacy coordinator on the set of her new film, in which she shares a number of sex scenes with co-star Timothée Chalamet.

Speaking to Vanity Fair, Paltrow, 52, said that working on Marty Supreme, which is her first leading role in a film since 2010, was her first experience of the relatively new profession, introduced after the #MeToo movement to try to help protect actors on set after multiple instances of abuse were exposed.

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