About

As the daughter of a Russian mother and a German father, growing up in Bavaria and now living in Moscow, it’s little surprise that much of Nanna Heitmann’s burgeoning career has alternated between the lands of her parents.

The 29-year-old documentary photographer joined Magnum as a nominee in 2019, and became an associate two years later, continuing to report on current events, particularly in Russia, while pursuing longterm projects that often focus the way people respond to and interact with their environment. She has reported on the effects of climate change and the catastrophic forest …