© Ioana Cîrlig
Pet deer and sleeping child. The Kovary family in Copșa Mică saved a wounded deer cub from the forest and kept her around the house for a couple of months until she felt better.
© Ioana Cîrlig
Corina Andreea is 14. I photographed her while she was attending her junior prom in Gura Barza. She wanted to be prom queen but another girl won the contest. “Crisan” used to be a mining school.
© Marin Raica
Morning call in Atelierele Centrale factory. At 7 am all the workers gather, drink their coffee, have a smoke before the work day beggings.
© Ioana Cîrlig
Turcin Daniel is 47 and he lives in Ruda Brad. He worked for 13 years, 6 months and 6 days in the gold mine. After the mine closed down he started working in the forest. He also works all kinds of small jobs for people in the area, building, fixing, cleaning. After his wife left him he raised their daughter on his own. He likes indian romance movies, they sometimes make him cry.
© Ioana Cîrlig
Every Thursday people gather next to the stadium for the weekly market in Brad. Merchants mostly sell second-hand clothes and shoes here.