Grit Lemke
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Grit Lemke

Grit Lemke, born in Spremberg and raised in Hoyerswerda, works as a documentary film director and author. Her film Coal-Country Song. Gundermann was nominated for the Grimme Award in 2020.
Grit Lemke, born in Spremberg and raised in Hoyerswerda, works as a documentary film director and author. Her film Coal-Country Song. Gundermann was nominated for the Grimme Award in 2020.

PUBLICATIONS

Children of Hoy
Year of Publication: 2021
Grit LemkeYear of Publication: 2021
Author Grit Lemke has kept in touch with the people from the former socialist model town Hoyerswerda after the Fall of the Berlin Wall. She virtuously intertwines the voices of her complex generation, thrown off course by the Fall of the Berlin Wall and the 1991 pogrom, to create a gripping oral history.

Author Grit Lemke, who has already explored life of her hometown...