Behind the curtain, it’s a different kind of magic—less about trophies, more about warm hugs, bursts of laughter, heartfelt reunions, and high heels traded for comfy sneakers. Photographer Sabina Costinel slipped into the backstage world of the Gopo Awards Gala to capture glimpses of what lies beyond the spotlight, beyond the scripts and speeches: the human side of the celebration.

Sabina Costinel

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Photographer and filmmaker, born and raised in Vancouver, Canada. She always has her camera around to record anything magical. She likes traveling, observing and hanging out with creative people.

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