LEO FERRI BIOGRAPHY

Leo Ferri was born in Florence, Italy. After his studies in philosophy and anthropology he began to study photography and cinematography in Italy between Florence and Turin.

Leo have worked as a Video Journalist from 2004, making awarded reportages from Romania, India, Nepal and Sri Lanka.

Between 2005 and 2010 he followed the Nepalese Maoist revolution and has made a reportage which was broadcasted on internationals televisions and screened in several film festivals.

His reportage was showed by the Tuscany government as a document about freedom of speech during the "Freedom of Speech Festival" in Florence. From 2007 he worked as a video journalist with the USA news channel Voice of America and from 2010 with Chinese news channel CNC linked to Xinhua news agency and from 2013 with AGI (Italian Journalistic Agency) producing cultural and political reportages.