Quinnipiac University has tapped acclaimed Hollywood producer-director Scott Rosenfelt, known for hit films “Mystic Pizza” and “Home Alone,” as a visiting instructor starting this fall.
Rosenfelt will serve as the Hamden college’s professional-in-residence, mentoring students on film, video and interactive media for the 2011-2012 school year.
His other prominent films include “Smoke Signals,” “Teen Wolf” and “Extremities.”
Rosenfelt also recently finished directing the dramatic short film, “After the Denim,” based on a short story by Raymond Carver, which had its world premiere at the Florida International Film Festival in April.
Rosenfelt is a member of the Directors Guild of America and the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. He is a graduate of New York University’s Tisch School of the Arts.
