Georgia Paizi
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| Citizenship | Greek |
| Education | Intimacy Directors & Coordinators |
| Occupation | Intimacy coordinator, choreographer, movement educator |
| Years active | 2022–present |
| Known for | First trained intimacy coordinator in Greece |
Georgia Paizi is an Athens-based performing arts professional who works as an intimacy coordinator, choreographer, and movement educator..[1][2] Paizi is the first trained intimacy coordinator in Greece.[3] She studied with the U.S.-based Intimacy Directors & Coordinators, completing their training, certification and mentoring courses accredited by SAG-AFTRA (2022–2025).[4]
Career highlights
- Intimacy coordinator: Paizi works across Greek and international productions, specializing in scenes involving simulated sex, nudity, and other types of intimacy.[5]
- Choreographer: She is a dance-artist and choreographer with COCHLEA res (KOXLIAS AMKE), which has been funded by the Greek Ministry of Culture since 2020. Her work explores the connection between movement and language and is informed by somatic and intersectional feminist practices.[6][7]
- Movement educator: Paizi has taught the Alexander Technique, Joan Skinner’s Skinner Releasing Technique, improvisation strategies, and anatomy in Greece, London and Berlin.[8][9][10]
- Artistic director: Since 2020, she has curated COCHLEA studia and serves as the artistic director for the international dance and movement course GUTS | EYES | BONES | BOUNDARIES.[11]
- In 2024, Paizi was shortlisted for the British Council Alumni Award in Culture and Creativity.[12]
- She is an ARTWORKS SNF fellow in choreography[13]
Background and education
She holds a master's degree in dance from Trinity Laban Conservatoire in London, where she also trained as an Alexander Technique and Skinner Releasing teacher.[14][15][16] Her academic background includes a bachelor's degree in Theater Studies and a master's degree in Design, Space & Cultural Studies.[17] Her research connects somatic education, trauma-informed practices, and intersectional feminism, with emphasis on consent and inclusive touch in the performing arts.[18] She is a member of professional organizations Alexander Technique International[19], Skinner Releasing Network[20], and the Greek department of Women in Film & Television.[21]
References
- ↑ "Georgia Paizi".
- ↑ "Find a Certified Intimacy Professional". www.idcprofessionals.com. Retrieved 2025-10-28.
- ↑ "Find a Certified Intimacy Professional".
- ↑ "Find a Certified Intimacy Professional".
- ↑ "Georgia Paizi | Intimacy Coordinator, Choreographer". IMDb.
- ↑ "Georgia Paizi".
- ↑ Paizi, Georgia (2021). "Getting into your head: Social distancing and the intimacy of audio-only movement sessions on earpods". Theatre, Dance and Performance Training. 12 (2): 220. doi:10.1080/19443927.2021.1918935.
- ↑ "Georgia Paizi".
- ↑ "Georgia Paizi |". Retrieved 2025-10-28.
- ↑ "Georgia Paizi | Tanzfabrik". www.tanzfabrik-berlin.de. Retrieved 2025-10-28.
- ↑ "GEBB | nine month dance & movement course in Athens/Greece".
- ↑ https://www.britishcouncil.gr/sites/default/files/alumni-awards-2024-greece-finalists.pdf
- ↑ "GEORGIA PAIZI". artworks. Retrieved 2025-10-28.
- ↑ "Member Profile".
- ↑ "Georgia Paizi".
- ↑ "Georgia Paizi".
- ↑ "Georgia Paizi".
- ↑ Paizi, Georgia (2021). "Getting into your head: Social distancing and the intimacy of audio-only movement sessions on earpods". Theatre, Dance and Performance Training. 12 (2): 220. doi:10.1080/19443927.2021.1918935.
- ↑ "Member Profile". alti.memberclicks.net. Retrieved 2025-10-28.
- ↑ "Georgia Paizi". Skinner Releasing Network. Retrieved 2025-10-28.
- ↑ "Member - WIFT GR". 7 December 2018.
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