Their strong bond allowed for open communication throughout the filming process. Dern noted, “By the time we were doing those scenes, there was nothing we couldn’t talk about together and work out creatively and professionally.” The duo also had the advantage of an intimacy coordinator on set, which Dern emphasized as crucial for ensuring a safe and comfortable environment.

“We had a lot of support and much discussion,” she added. Intimacy coordinators play a vital role in choreographing intimate actions, ensuring all actors feel at ease with the scenes being filmed. Dern expressed her appreciation for the evolving landscape of filmmaking, highlighting that actors can now set boundaries without fear of repercussions.

Reflecting on her extensive career, which includes an Oscar win for “Marriage Story” and nominations for “Wild” and “Rambling Rose,” Dern acknowledged the growth in the industry. Hemsworth is widely recognized for his role as Gale Hawthorne in the "Hunger Games" series.

“Lonely Planet” follows a newly single novelist, portrayed by Dern, who unexpectedly connects with a younger man, played by Hemsworth, as he reassesses his life choices.,
Laura Dern praises co-star Liam Hemsworth for his supportive role during the filming of intimate scenes in their Netflix film "Lonely Planet," emphasizing the importance of open communication and intimacy coordinators in creating a safe environment.