my POETRY

A little different and maybe not so much an art department entry but yet my Art. Triggered by my stay and artist residency in Cumbria earlier this year : https://www.edenarts.co.uk/blog/artists-spare-room-daniela-fleckenstein UPDATE SUMMER 2026: Please head over to Soundcloud for some of spoken word releases https://soundcloud.com/dani-f-89200455 I have taken time to write and explore themes andContinue reading “my POETRY”

Shortfilm ‘Chasing Diesel’ #darkcomedy #productiondesign

This year’s, early spring 2024- indie production, was a challenge- working with last minute location changes. with an eye particularly on #setdesign. Working closely with DOP and Director to settle ideas, overcome challenges and hurdles , enhancing the storytelling and aesthetics in the end . A homage to what good results it yields, working collaborativelyContinue reading “Shortfilm ‘Chasing Diesel’ #darkcomedy #productiondesign”

Shortfilm ‘Lost Hope’ #horror #productiondesign

NOW TO VIEW ONLINE – SEE LINK BOTTOM OF PAGE ( update 2026) ( Autumn 2023)A shortfilm production that was on my desk for many years, going through numerous producers and script rewrites, getting down to the last 12 ( out of 10.000 applications) for the BFI Development Fund. Ut not winning the funding: itContinue reading “Shortfilm ‘Lost Hope’ #horror #productiondesign”

SUMMERSIZZLE 2023 #setdesign #facilitator #youththeatre

Now quite a while ago, this creative whirlwind happened last summer – and since, has given me the confidence; that I am doing exactly what I ‘m ment to do – with my creative ambitions. More assured of my working mechanisms, and reliant habits in the creative process of making it happen. Putting a showContinue reading “SUMMERSIZZLE 2023 #setdesign #facilitator #youththeatre”

FEATURE FILM : ‘Dirty Boy’ #artdirectstandby #propmaster #setdec

UPDATE SUMMER 2026 : Sp the film made it into the market place at Cannes FIlmfestivel, was selected for Raindance’s Offical selection and premiered in London , Piccadilly Circus in June 2025 here a Review . And here a Trailer of that creation – intrigued to see how this story goes for my development asContinue reading “FEATURE FILM : ‘Dirty Boy’ #artdirectstandby #propmaster #setdec”

CHARON , #technician #artinstall #eurotour

TOUR 2022-2023 What a piece, concept and realisation – the worlds largest zoetrope, built for Burning Man in San Francisco USA, has traveled in 2x 40ft long containers all the way to Europe. Where I had the pleasure to put it back to together as part of the core crew to Peter Hudson. With itsContinue reading “CHARON , #technician #artinstall #eurotour”

SUMMERSIZZLE #setdesign #theatre #setbuild #propdressing

This two week highly ambitious Theatre project – saw us co-designing, this included wirting and creating in workshop style 2 theatre plays in two weeks. Utilising the hive mind and collaboration with a good dose of having faith that the show will go on stage… With the young minds imagination :using it as a catalystsContinue reading “SUMMERSIZZLE #setdesign #theatre #setbuild #propdressing”

‘CLOAKED’ #productiondesign #conceptart #setdec #propdressing

And with this creation the creative process of filmmaking showed itself in all it’s glory, fuelling my passion to learn and understand better. In this short-film, written by Ketan Majmudar … I got involved very early in the process – with some concept art -to get this vision into production. Developing and visualising a fictiveContinue reading “‘CLOAKED’ #productiondesign #conceptart #setdec #propdressing”