Robert O’Haire has worked in the film industry since 1988 and has filmed and recorded in some of the finest and most infamous venues for artists including Anne Waldman, Derek Bailey, Jimmy Carl Black, Bill Dixon, Deborah Harry, Ice-T, John Zorn, Anthony Braxton, Lou Reed, Queen Latifah, and Cecil Taylor.
Robert was born and raised in Long Island, NY and now lives in Williamsburg, Brooklyn.
Experience:
Film Trucks, NYC – Film Rental House (lighting & cable department)
Breitrose/Seltzer - Sound Stage (stage manager)
Big City Films – Sound Stage (stage manager)
“Squeeze Box - The Movie” (Documentary) (associate producer, sound recordist, camera operator) featuring: Nina Hagen, Deborah Harry, John Waters
Mudd Jeans - 35mm “College Days” nationwide TV spot (sound recordist)
“That’s Beautiful Frank” – DV feature - starring Edgar Oliver (sound recordist)
“Afterparty” – nightlife reality-based TV for FUSE network (sound recordist)
“The Vampire’s Revenge” Dom Minasi – (DV web doc) (sound recordist, camera operator)
“Curvation” - national radio spot with Queen Latifah (sound recordist)
NYC Park's Department Music Festival – Fort Greene Park, Brower Park, Von King Park, High Bridge Park, Cadman Park Plaza - featuring: Big Daddy Kane, Beatnuts, Roy Ayers (sound recordist)
“I Own Vermont” - DV Short - (sound recordist)
“Hamlake” 35mm short starring Josh Hartnett (sound recordist)
“Bounce Squad” - Reality TV pilot (sound recordist)
“Car Seat & Sign Language” American Baby – DV industrial (sound recordist)
“Blood Lodge” - DV horror feature (sound recordist)
Landmark Signs – DVD industrial (producer, director)
“Belzervizion” – Richard Belzer web comedy (sound recordist) multiple episodes
“Advil - The Office” – HD industrial (sound recordist)
“The Stone: Issue Two – Fred Frith / Chris Cutler – Live at The Stone” Tzadik cd-special edition-0003 (sound engineer)
“Thira” – HD-indie feature (post-production) (sound recordist)
Wyeth – Corp Training video (sound recordist)
EMI Music – Industrial (sound recordist)
“NYC Music” - (DV web doc) Anton Nadler: director (sound recordist)
“Living Dangerously” – trailer for HD feature – Vibol S. Sungkriem: director (sound recordist)
“Topps Santa” – web industrial - Spike Lee: production (sound recordist)
John Zorn/Lou Reed/Laurie Anderson - Stone benefit (multi-track recording & mixdown)