Andrew Halasz, M.F.A.
Professor
Contact Information
- Office: 202 University Center
- Phone: 412-392-4309
- Fax: 412-392-4307
- Email: ahalasz@pointpark.edu
Education
- M.F.A., Film and Digital Technology, Chatham University
- B.A., Communications, William Paterson University
Courses Taught
- Advanced Sound
- Intermediate Sound
- Production III - Sound
- Sound for Animation
- Post-Production Sound for the Short Film
- Production IV - Cinema Production Thesis
- Advanced Producing
- Intermediate Producing
- Advanced Digital Tools
- Intermediate Digital Tools
- Production I
- Production II
- Introduction to Cinema Technique and Production
- History of Image and Design
Background
Andrew Halasz works creatively with sound and moving images. He worked as a sound editor/mixer for motion pictures and television and is currently a professor in the Cinema Arts program in the Conservatory of Performing Arts at Point Park University in Pittsburgh, Pa.
Selected Artistic Work
- By the Waters of Babylon (virtual reality documentary), co-producer, co-director, sound designer, 2020
- Midnights, sound designer, re-recording mixer, 2018
- The John Show, sound designer, re-recording mixer, 2017
- After Hours Trading, re-recording mixer, 2017
- Back for Good, re-recording mixer, 2017
- Emmett, a tomato's life, director, writer, animator, 2014
- Ghost's of Amistad, sound designer, re-recording mixer, 2014
- What Does Trouble Mean, Nate Smith's Revolution, supervising sound editor/re-recording mixer, 2011
- Greetings from Pittsburgh: Neighborhood Narratives, co-creator and co-producer, 2011
Selected Awards (Post-Production Sound Credits)
- Family Portrait, Sundance Film Festival award-winner
- Vanaja, Berlin Film Festival award-winner, named by Roger Ebert as one of the top foreign films of 2007
Point Park Features
- "Andrew Halasz Named Cinema Arts Chair," Point Park University website, Aug. 13, 2021.
- "Faculty Profile: Meet Andrew Halasz, Cinema Arts," Point Park University website, Nov. 27, 2012.