Movement Director Marie Zechiel was recently featured in the international
METAL Magazine Interview . In this exclusive feature, she speaks about her latest fashion-dance film SKALAE and reflects on the meaning of authenticity in a digital age.
Insights from the METAL Magazine Interview
In the METAL Magazine Interview, Marie shares her creative philosophy.
She explains why authenticity is not only a word but a principle that guides her artistic practice.
“For me, authenticity is not just a buzzword—it’s a guiding principle.”
– Marie Zechiel
As a Movement Director, she uses the body as a narrator. Every gesture tells a story, and every movement reveals something true. This vision shapes all of her work across film, fashion, and performance.
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“For me, authenticity is not just a buzzword—it’s a guiding principle.”– Marie Zechiel, METAL Magazine |
SKALAE – A Fashion-Dance Film
The interview also highlights SKALAE, Marie’s latest fashion-dance film. The story follows an otherworldly character who searches for inner and ancient bonds.
Through dance, avant-garde fashion, and cinematic visuals, the film asks a timeless question: “What is real and what is not?”
SKALAE was filmed in Berlin with a multidisciplinary team of creatives. The project brought together director I AM JOHANNES, DOP Maxim Westermann, and producers from Yalla She Said.
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Watch the Film here:
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Why the Feature Matters
Being featured in METAL Magazine shows the international recognition of Marie’s artistic vision.
The article positions her as a Movement Director who bridges disciplines and challenges the boundaries between fashion, dance, and film.
Moreover, the interview expands the conversation about authenticity in a digital world.
Marie emphasizes that bodies are anchors of truth, reminding us what it means to be human in times of virtual illusions.
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Read the full interview in METAL Magazine
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About Marie Zechiel – Movement Director & Physical Narrator
Marie Zechiel is a Movement Director and performance artist. She creates stories through movement, using the body as a universal language.
Her work combines authenticity with strong visual aesthetics and spans fashion, music, film, and live performance.
By guiding performers, models, actors, dancers etc. , Marie helps them move naturally and with confidence. At the same time, she ensures every project reflects artistic depth and brand credibility.
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Discover more about Marie Zechiel’s work as Movement Director in her portfolio or get in touch to collaborate on projects that combine authenticity, artistry, and movement.
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