Francesco Neglia is a guitarist, multi instrumentalist, composer, producer and sound designer from south Italy.

He currently lives in Tuscany (Italy) after spending many years in Paris.

Neglia has composed music for various institutions and companies, including Dior, Honda, Ferragamo, Armani, HBO, the French Ministry of Justice, Levi's, Les Restos du coeur, etc. Since 2017, he has been collaborating regularly with Benzene Music, a music production company based in Paris.

In 2014 he releases “Golden Chambers, his frst Ep under the stage name Mordecai, published by Sturm & Klang Records (Germany).

He has composed the soundtracks for many short fms directed by fmmakers such as Azedin Kasri, Elisa Possenti, Nabil Senhaji, Jean-Marie Bonny, Sebastien Cozza, etc. In 2021, he was one of fve composers selected from more than 400 candidates by Audrey Ismael and Mathieu Lambolay for the Parisian residency Emergence Cinema.

In 2022, he won the Puglia Sounds Producers competition with the fm “Soglie: diversi stati di separazione”, directed by Graziano De Pace, in collaboration with the Paolo Grassi Foundation.
Still in 2022 he collaborate with Jolly Mare to the album “Epsylon” published by International Feel.

In 2023, he began collaborating with BOSSONS, a production company founded by Benjamin Desplanques. In 2025, he collaborated with the Picasso Museum in Paris on the soundtrack for the video Momma, directed by Shaun Bui and choreographed by Mes Lesne.

In November 2025 he composes original music for Laura Venturini performance “SomAtomica”, presented at Landestheater in Innsbruck (Austria) and premiered at M.U.S.E. museum in September 2026.

His latest score is “Otter Lake” a documentary about the coreographer Emma Portner directed by Katya Mokolo premiered in October 2026 at San Francisco Dance Film Festival.