The Secret Life of On-Screen Kisses: Behind the Scenes

👄On-screen kissing scenes often involve hidden rituals and etiquette to ensure comfort and realism.

😷Some actors use mints or ointments to freshen their breath or prevent the spread of germs during kissing scenes.

🙅‍♂️Tongue kissing is generally not allowed in on-screen kisses, unless specifically required by the script.

⭐Experienced actors, like Meryl Streep, sometimes provide valuable advice and guidance to their co-stars during kissing scenes.

🎥Intimate scenes like kissing require careful choreography and coordination between actors and directors.

Do actors really kiss during on-screen kissing scenes?

—Yes, actors often have to kiss during on-screen kissing scenes, but there are protocols in place to ensure comfort and consent.

Do actors use real lip balm or ointment during kissing scenes?

—Sometimes, actors may use lip balm or ointment to keep their lips moisturized and prevent chapping during multiple takes.

Is tongue kissing allowed during on-screen kissing scenes?

—Tongue kissing is typically not allowed in on-screen kissing scenes, unless explicitly required by the script or for artistic purposes.

Do actors have to take special precautions for hygiene during kissing scenes?

—Some actors may take precautions, such as using mints or mouthwash, to ensure fresh breath and minimize the spread of germs.

Do actors feel awkward while filming kissing scenes?

—Kissing scenes can be uncomfortable for actors, especially when filming with someone they are not romantically involved with. However, professional actors are trained to handle such scenes.

00:00Actors discuss the hidden rituals and etiquette involved in on-screen kissing scenes.

01:18Some actors use mints or ointments to freshen their breath or prevent the spread of germs during kissing scenes.

02:32Tongue kissing is generally not allowed in on-screen kisses, unless specifically required by the script.

03:34Experienced actors like Meryl Streep provide valuable advice and guidance to co-stars during kissing scenes.

03:59Intimate scenes like kissing require careful choreography and coordination between actors and directors.