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The core team Since January 2019, we have been travelling around Europe in a camper van to document the lives of Romanian migrants, who are part of one of the world’s biggest diasporas. We have parked up in strawberry fields in Spain; in the courtyard of the Romanian church in Berlin; next to a hospital in Peschiera del […]
Cosmin Bumbuț. Cosmin Bumbuț worked as a fashion and advertising photographer for 15 years. His pictorials were published in magazines, including Elle, Tabu, and Esquire.
In 2013 he launched Bumbata, a book illustrating the day-to-day life of prisoners in the Aiud penitentiary. The anthology received awards in the National Design Competition and the Bun de Tipar Gala.
Bumbuț has won several photography awards, including the Sony World Photography Award in 2015, for his project Camera intimă.
Elena Stancu. Elena Stancu is a Romanian journalist who lives in a campervan and travels throughout Europe to document Romanian immigrants. She has been working as a journalist for 17 years; her reporting focuses on extreme poverty, domestic violence, life in Romanian prisons, the drug crisis in Romanian hospitals, racism, discrimination, and migration.
Stancu was a deputy editor-in-chief at Marie Claire Romania. In 2013, she resigned and moved into a campervan with her partner, photographer Cosmin Bumbuț, in order to be able to work on documentary projects.
She has won several journalism awards and grants, including a fellowship from the Carter Center in the U.S. and the Balkan Fellowship for Journalistic Excellence. She has made two independent documentaries, The Last Kalderash (2016) and The Residents (2018), and her stories have appeared in her book Acasă, pe drum (At Home on the Road) (Humanitas, 2017).
In January 2019, she started a documentary project on the Romanian diaspor