Edith Buttingsrud Pedersen | CINTIMA

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Intimacy Coordinator for Film and Television

Edith Buttingsrud Pedersen

She/Her

Berlin, Germany

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edithbuttingsrud@gmail.com

Edith is a Berlin-based Danish Intimacy Coordinator, choreographer, and teacher. She graduated from the Ballet Academy Copenhagen and the Iwanson International School of Contemporary Dance in Munich in 2011.

From 2018 to 2025, Edith was co-founder and member of Company HAA and is now part of Collective Project Pomegranate. Her work has been presented internationally at venues and festivals including Sophiensaele, Ada Studios, ROZBARK Dance Theater, Sesc Consolação Sao Paolo and FITS Festival Sibiu. At the National Theatre Radu Stanca in Sibiu, her productions you.topia and Woyzeck are part of the repertoire; for Woyzeck, she received Best Directing nomination at the Uniter Gala 2024.

Since 2021, Edith has expanded into dance film. Her award-winning films Os, Ingen and In Venus has screened internationally, including a tour in Mexico. Recent works include Passion for Cisne Negro (São Paulo, 2024), Freedom nr. 35–149 FITS (2025), and The Love Project no. 1 (Berlin, 2026).

Alongside her choreographic work, Edith develops movement for film, theatre, and opera, and works as an intimacy coordinator, recently on the film KLUBB by Talon Winsness. She is an associated lecturer for Dance, choreography and Intuitive Directing at Athanor Academy and visiting professor in Timișoara.