In Season 3 Episode 6 of The White Lotus, actor Sam Nivola discussed filming an intense scene featuring brotherly intimacy between characters Saxon and Lochlan. Nivola shared the challenges he faced, including nerves and seasickness, as well as the awkwardness of portraying such a scene with a close friend. The episode highlights the unique dynamics of their friendship and the support of an intimacy coordinator and director Mike White to ease the filming process.
The scene with Saxon and Lochlan was particularly nerve-racking for actor Sam Nivola, who highlighted the impact of their real-life friendship on the intimate portrayal.
Nivola emphasized the value of having an intimacy coordinator on set but appreciated the more relatable direction style of Mike White during the filming.
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