Francesco Costanza

Francesco
Costanza

Visual artist, composer, sound designer.

Film score and sound design

Original music, sound design and foley for short film, documentary, fashion film and commercials.

2026

La Banda Muta

Directed by Alessia Bottone. Short film

At a Sicilian funeral where nobody will speak honestly about the dead, a lifelong friend answers with the story of the silent band.

Official selection
Venice International Film Festival 2026
Grants
Nuovo IMAIE 2025, Panalight Award 2025
Produced by
Pistacchio Film with Home Movies, Archivio Nazionale del Film di Famiglia
Role
Composer
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CinemaItaliano: full credits
2025

Una Persona Vera

Directed by Stefano Pio. Short film

A son comes home to find his widowed father in love with a doll.

Official selection
Rome Independent Film Festival 2025
Role
Composer
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CinemaItaliano: full credits
2024

Kuro Kuro Shiro

Directed by Anna Verloren van Themaat. Fashion film

An avant-garde fashion film exploring light, shadow and texture through the expressive choreography of performer Aran Grace.

Official selection
London Fashion Film Festival 2024
Official selection
UK Fashion Film Festival 2024
Nominated
Best Actress/Model, Croatia Fashion Film Festival 2024
Roles
Composer, sound designer, foley artist
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2024

Aqualis London

Directed by Anna Verloren van Themaat. Commercial

A luxury commercial for the British niche perfume brand.

Roles
Composer, sound designer, foley artist
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Instagram
2024

7 Minuti

Directed by Alessia Bottone. Documentary short

Alone at seventy, Alfredo takes the seven minutes of a cigarette on the balcony to look back at the man he lost his job and family for.

Festivals
Screened at 60 national and international festivals, 15+ awards
Official selection
Lovers Film Festival, Turin, 40th edition
Award
Winner, Castel Lagopesole International Short Film Festival 2024
Award
Premio Fedic Club, Italia Film Fedic 2025; Youth Jury Prize, Corsica.doc 2025
Archive
Istituto Luce, Home Movies, AAMOD, Cineteca di Bologna
Role
Composer
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CinemaItaliano: full credits
2024

Nim

Directed by Cristina Ghinassi. Documentary short

Follows a Czechoslovakian wolfdog who lives with his owner in a lodge at 1,560 metres above sea level.

Official selection
Trento Film Festival 2024
Roles
Composer, sound designer, foley artist, mix engineer
More
Trento Film Festival archive
2023

The List of Stupid Questions I Ask Myself When I’m High

Directed by Sergii Shevtsov. Short film

Sergii Shevtsov ponders life’s big questions and mindless reflections in a surreal space where time stands still.

Presented
Nowness.com, 4 Sep 2023
Award
Best Script, Berlin Fashion Film Festival 2023
Longlisted
1.4 Awards, Flying High
Role
Composer
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Multimedia installations

Audio-reactive artworks and immersive sound for exhibition spaces.

2026

Natura Seconda

Audiovisual piece

An audio-reactive digital artwork that explores the connection between the natural world and technology.

Exhibited
Still Creatures, Narni, 5–13 Sep 2026
Role
Solo work
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Still Creatures, Corsa all’Anello
2026

Kaos

Audiovisual piece

Frenetic editing and sound create chaos in otherwise serene environments.

Exhibited
CALAR × MRF, Carsulae, 29 Aug 2026
Exhibited
CAOS, part of David Pompili’s Bag Museo exhibition, Terni, 29 May–26 Jul 2026
Roles
Composer, video editor
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CAOS: Bag Museo opening
2026

Acid Drop

By David Pompili. Installation

A public installation reimagining a historic telephone booth as a symbol of memory and connection.

Exhibited
Il Festival dei Due Mondi, Spoleto, 26 Jun–12 Jul 2026
Collection
OFF ur museum, permanent collection from August 2026
Role
Composer
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Festival dei Due Mondi
2024

Tardius

Audiovisual piece

An immersive accompaniment that guides visitors through exhibition spaces.

Exhibited
La Corsa all’Anello, Narni, 24 Apr–12 May 2024
Collection
OFF ur museum, permanent collection from 26 April 2026
Roles
Video creator, composer
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YouTube
2023

Èveil

Audiovisual piece

An immersive accompaniment designed to guide visitors through the exhibition at Narni Underground.

Exhibited
La Corsa all’Anello, Narni, 24 Apr–5 May 2023
Roles
Video creator, composer
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About

Francesco Costanza is a visual artist, composer and sound designer from Narni, Italy, whose work is driven by the interaction between sound, space and photography.

Education

2022–2024
Conservatorio di Musica “Francesco Venezze”
Master’s Degree in Film Scoring (Sound Design)
2023
Centro Sperimentale di Cinematografia
Lab of Music for Film
2020–2021
Scuola di Alto Perfezionamento Musicale di Saluzzo (APM)
Master in Film Scoring
2020–2021
Accademia del Cinema Renoir
Master in Film Scoring
2015–2019
Conservatorio di Musica “Arrigo Boito”
Bachelor’s Degree in Electronic Jazz Keyboards (Popular Music)

Instruments

SynthesizersMoog Matriarch, Prophet Rev2 8, Eurorack system
Tape machinesTascam Porta One Ministudio, Hitachi D-850, ReVox B77 MKII
Acoustic pianoSchulze Pollmann
MIDI keyboardsArturia Keylab 88 MKII, Arturia Keystep
Audio interfaceMotu UltraLite MK-5

Software

AudioAbleton Live (main DAW), Logic Pro X
VideoDaVinci Resolve, TouchDesigner

Languages

ItalianNative
EnglishB1
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