A young aspiring actress with Down's syndrome has taken to the big screen in an Irish film.
A young aspiring actress with Down's syndrome has achieved her "lifelong dream" by appearing in her first movie.
The movie tells the redemption story of taxi driver, Frankie Burke, following the death of his father. Claudia said her favourite scene in the film is the end when her character hugs Frankie, played by Peter Coonan."He was really upset abut his father so I gave him a hug to show him that I cared for him.”Claudia joined her co-stars on the red carpet for the film premiere and film festival"I love taking pictures on the red carpet and I love to see me on the big screen," she said.
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