Riccardo Russo, 1974, is an Italian independent filmmaker working in the field of social documentary production.
With a PhD in Human Geography and a specialization in Audiovisuals for Human Rights, he founded in 2004 the Esplorare la Metropoli Researchers and Filmmakers Association together with Paolo Barberi, co director with him of the documentary film The Well, Water voices from Ethiopia. During the last years he realised several publications and documentary films on socio-environmental themes and human rights, in Europe, South America, Africa and Oceania.
With a PhD in Human Geography and a specialization in Audiovisuals for Human Rights, he founded in 2004 the Esplorare la Metropoli Researchers and Filmmakers Association together with Paolo Barberi, co director with him of the documentary film The Well, Water voices from Ethiopia. During the last years he realised several publications and documentary films on socio-environmental themes and human rights, in Europe, South America, Africa and Oceania.