Official guidelines written by unions and/or trade organisations

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WORLDWIDE​

• SAG-AFTRA's Quick Guide for Scenes Involving Nudity & Simulated Sex

• SAG-AFTRA's Casing Director's Guide: Casting Roles For Intimate Scenes 

• SAG-AFTRA's Standards and Protocols For The Use Of Intimacy Coordinators

• ACTRA Best Practices for scenes involving nudity, intimacy, simulated sex and sexual violence

• Equity New Zealand

• Finnish Film Foundation

• Australian Intimacy Guidelines for Stage & Screen

• South Africa Intimacy Guidelines

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United Kingdom

• Bectu's Guidance For Shooting Intimacy

• Directors UK Directing Nudity & Simulated Sex

• Equity UK Guidance On Casting & Auditions

• Casting Guild Code Of Conduct - Auditions For Theatre Plays

• Equity UK Guidelines For Entertainment Professionals Working With LGBTQ+ Performers

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Guidelines written by organisations/companies in the UK:

• Intimacy for Stage and Screen Guidelines

• Intimacy on Set Guidelines
   

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COVID-19 Intimacy-specific guidance:

• BECTU’s Film & TV Recovery Plan

• Safe Sets’ Guide to Actors

• Director's UK Covid-19 Guidance