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Katharina Haudum

Acting Intimacy (Basics & Choreography)

Katharina Haudum
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Katharina Haudum is an actress and is one of the first professionally trained intimacy coordinators in the German-speaking region.

She completed her acting training at the Max Reinhardt Seminar in 2014 and has since appeared in numerous cinema and television productions. Haudum made her feature film debut while still a student, playing Winifred Wagner in „The Wagner Clan“. This was followed by numerous engagements in leading and supporting roles in films such as „Bergfried“, „Die Migrantigen“, „Woman of the Dead“ and „M – A City Hunts a Murderer“. She became known to a broader audience through her series roles in „Fast Forward“ and „Suburban Women“. She has also demonstrated her versatility on stage, including at the Schauspielhaus Wien.

Katharina Haudum received her training as an intimacy coordinator in 2022 with Theatrical Intimacy Education (USA) in collaboration with the Culture Change Hub (Germany), as well as with PIP (Canada), Moving Body Arts and Safe Sets (UK). Her profile is complemented by certified training as a diplomaed psychosocial counsellor, a diplomaed systemic coach and an in-body-mind trainer. Combined with her experience as an actress, these qualifications form the
Basis for her work as an intimacy coordinator.

As such, she has already been involved in more than 20 film productions at home and abroad. These include the mini-series „Kafka“ (directed by David Schalko), „Mothers Baby“ (Johanna Moder), the queer comedy „What a Feeling“ (Kat Rohrer) and the remake of the cult film „Mädchen Mädchen“ (Martina Plura).

She is a regular lecturer at the Anton Bruckner Private University, the Filmschool Vienna and drehübung wien. Since the summer semester of 2024, she has been able to establish the subject of „Intimacy Coordination“ at the Max Reinhardt Seminar, achieving a pioneering position in artistic training in the German-speaking world.