Romania: The Last Transhumance: Romanian filmmaker Drago? Lumpan’s journey (…)

April 30, 2026

The Last Transhumance: Romanian filmmaker Drago? Lumpan’s journey to bring a disappearing way of life to screen
Apr 30, 2026

The Last Transhumance: Romanian filmmaker Drago? Lumpan’s journey to bring a disappearing way of life to screen.

Twenty years ago, Drago? Lumpan began to document the age-old practice of transhumance, the seasonal movement of shepherds with their livestock (…)

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