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Claudia

Ich dachte, wenn ich mitgehe, verliere ich mich.

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Claudia

The 51-year-old actress and filmmaker Claudia now lives in Berlin-Charlottenburg. She grew up in Dresden with her grandparents and mother in a multi-generational house. When she was 16 years old, her mother applied to emigrate to the West. She left the GDR when Claudia was 18. Claudia didn't want to go and stayed with her grandparents.

The interview was conducted by Anna Chrusciel, photos: Sadaf Farahani and from the archive by Claudia, audio editing: Ramin Parvin, transcript: Julia Michael, Happy Scribe

Claudia's story will be performed live by Anna Ehrenreich on September 25, 2021 at 7 p.m. at Mariannenplatz 2 in Berlin-Kreuzberg as part of “10+1 Life Stories in Urban Space”.

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