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Christian Halten explores the topics of composition and orchestration with a focus on musical storytelling and visual dramaturgy. After studying Film Music and Sound Design at Filmakademie Baden-Württemberg, his career as a composer took him to Los Angeles, where he worked with Henning Lohner, Klaus Badelt, and Hans Zimmer on Hollywood productions including Catwoman and The Ring II.
In addition to scoring feature films and documentaries such as Double Take, Mission Paradise, and Moraig, Halten also served as Audio Director for the video game Arcania – A Gothic Tale, where he developed the music and sound concepts.
He is a regular lecturer on film music and sound at Filmakademie Baden-Württemberg and has served multiple times as a jury member for the competition Jugend Komponiert.