BIOGRAPHY
Copenhagen based Danish set designer, working
in Denmark and abroad.
Franciska works with a clear aestetic and melancholic humor in her productions.
Primary focus on theater productions, costume design
and set design for film productions.
Studio: Kontoret Ved Kajen,
Overgaden Oven Vandet 4, st. 1415 Kbh K
EDUCATION
2011 - 2015
The Danish National School of Performing Arts
Scenography and Costumedesign
2010 - 2011
University of Copenhagen
Performance & Theatre Research
BA program
2009 - 2010
Ecole Cantonale d'Art de Lausanne
Visual Communication BA program
2008-2009
Copenhagen Technical School
Manual book binding &
Graphic design.
2007-2008
Krabbeholm Design Højskole
Graphic Design & Visual Communication
STYLING & PRODUCTION DESIGN
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2019
Production design
En Flirt
Director: Zinini Elkington
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2018
Production design
Hugo Helmig Cover art
Photographer: Kia Hartelius
2017
Master program competition
for Johnny Walker
Photographer: Kia Hartelius
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2016
Regnbuepiger
Director: Zinini Elkington
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2017
Set Design: Lydmor
Photographer: Kia Hartelius
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2016
AyOwA - Sommer
Director: Nicolas Tobias Følsgaard
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2015
Reptile Youth
Arab Spring Break Part 1 & 2
Director: Daniel Kragh Jacobsen
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2015
Distant Performance
Photographer: anders Bøggild
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2015
Caroline Castell
Holder du
Director: Nicolas Tobias Følsgaard
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2015
James Bay
Let It Go
Director: Daniel Kragh Jacobsen
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PLAYS & EXHIBITIONS
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2025
Sound Of Music
Århus Teater
Director: Viktor Tjerneld
2025
Peter af Farum
Folketeateret
Director: Rune David Grue
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2025
Dessertør
Blågård Teater
Director: Sargun Oshana
2024
Pinocchio
Det Kongelige Teater, Skuespilhuset
Director: Sara Cronberg
2024
Diktatorn
Malmö Stadsteater
Director: Sara Cronberg
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2024
Skolekomedien
Århus Teater
Director: Christian Lollike
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2024
Tjener for to herre
Det Kongelige Teater, Skuespilhuset
Director: Viktor Tjerneld
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2024
Evita
Oslo Nye Teateret
Director: Sara Cronberg
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2023
Evita
Århus Teater
Director: Sara Cronberg
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2023
Stalins Død
Nørrebro Teater
Director: Nicolei Faber
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2022
La Boheme
Malmö Opera
Director: Sara Cronberg
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2022
Meningen Med Döden
Malmö Stadteater
Director: Sara Cronberg
2022
Museum For Fremtid
Sort/Hvid & Kunsthal Århus
Director: Christian Lollike
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2022
Omstigning Til Paradis
Aarhus Teater
Director: Peer Perez
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2022
Folkefjende
Nørrebro Teater & Odense Teater
Director: Viktor Tjerneld
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2021
Stalins Død
Nørrebro Teater
CORONA - cancelled
Director: Nicolei Faber
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2020
Et Juleeventyr
Nørrebro Teater
Director: Viktor Tjerneld
2020
Dessertør
Revolver - Østerbro Teater
CORONA - cancelled
Director: Sargun Oshana
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2020
Kagefabrikken
Århus Teater
CORONA - cancelled
Director: Minna Johannesen
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2020
Helligtrekongersaften
Odense Teater
Director: Jens August Wille
2019 Et Juleeventyr
Nørrebro Teater
Director: Viktor Tjerneld
2019
Solformørkelse
Teater Grob
Director: Camille Sieling Langdahl
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2019
Orlando
Malmö Stadsteater Hipp
Director: Sara Cronberg
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2019
Frit Flet
Sort/Hvid & Mungo Park Kolding
Director: Liv Helm
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2018
Aladdin
Det Kongelige Teater, Skuespilhuset
Director: Christian Lollike
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2018
Revolution
Aarhus Teater & Sort/Hvid
Director: Christian Lollike
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2018
Julsaga
Helsingborg Stadsteater
Director: Viktor Tjerneld
2018
Aarhus Teater & Sort/Hvid
Director: Runar Hodne
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2017
Neshornet
Teatret Vårt, Molde
Director: Viktor Tjerneld
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2017
National Theatre Oslo
Director: Christian Lollike
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2017
Sort/Hvid & Haut
Director: Franciska Zahle
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2017
Helsingborg Stadsterater
Director: Viktor Tjerneld
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2017
Aarhus Teater
Director: Rune David Grue
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2017
Mungo Park Kolding
Director: Sophie Laureng
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2016
Göteborg Stadsteater
Director Viktor Tjerneld
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2016
Medea
Uppsala Stadsteater
Director: Viktor Tjerneld
2016
Melodien der Blev Væk
Nørrebro Teater
Director: Sara Cronberg
2015
Det Store Juleterapishow
Rialto Teatret
Director: Viktor Tjerneld
2015
Dødshjælp
Mungo Park Kolding
Director: Liv Helm
2015
Den Grimme Mand
The Danish National School of Performing Arts
Director: Viktor Tjerneld
2014
Et Drømmespil
The Danish National School of Performing Arts
Director: Kenneth Kreutzman
2014
No Play Hero
The Danish National School of Performing Arts
Choreographer: Yuval Pick
2014
Tekstile as Narrative
Exhibition, KADK
w. Emilie Carlsen
2014
Snehvide Og De 7 Fumlinger
Grønnegaards Teatret
Director: Thomas Müller
2013
Kierkegaard
The Danish National School of Performing Arts
Director: Anja Behrens
Choreographer: Ninna Steen
2013
Det Kolde Bord
Husets Teater
w. Nathalie Mellbye
2013
Karneval
Aalborg Teater, Borgerscenen
Director: Nicolai Faber
2012
Idioten
The Danish National School of Performing Arts
Director: Nicolai Faber
2012:
The Beatles Dance Room
The Danish National School of Performing Arts
Choreographer: Karis Zidore
2012
Det Ser Sort Ud
Exhibition Design, Frederiskberg Bibliotek
w. Mads Lund Pedersen
OTHER
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2020 - 2023
Member of Artistic Council
Sort/Hvid
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2017 - 2019
Board member at Danske Scenografer
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2015 - 2019
Founder and co-owner of
Deuxième - interieur & objects
An online store and universe.
visit: www.deuxieme.dk
2014 - 2017
Board member at HAUT_scene
2014
Co- Founder of HAUT_scene
Copenhagen open stage for young performing artists.
visit: www.hautscene.dk
GRANTS & AWARDS
2024
Reumert
Årets forestilling: Skolekomedien
2020
Filmakademiets Robert
Årets Lange Fiktion
En Flirt
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2017
NRK: show of the year
Revolusjon, National Theatret Oslo
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2017
Nominated: Best production design
Sidney Indie Film Festival
For shotfilm Regnbuepigerne
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2016
Melodien der blev væk / Nørrebro Teater
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2016
Nominated : Music Video Of The Year
Nordic Music Video Awards 2016
Arab Spring Break Part 1 & 2, Reptile Youth
2010
Textile as narrative
Grant from CAKI to develop handmade textiles for costumes for Grønnegaards Teatret in Copenhagen