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Marty Stoltz born (Martin Eugene Stoltz), is an American video game Cinematic Director and filmmaker best known for his cinematic work on several Mortal Kombat titles and for creating the cinematics in John Woo Presents Stranglehold, and for Star Wars: The Force Unleashed.

Studing Photography at the Art Institute of Pittsburgh and Filmmakeing at the prestigious film school Pittsburgh Filmmakers, Stoltz began his career in the motion picture/multi-media industry working as a production\camera assistant for such films as Lightning over Braddock", "Monkey Shines", "Two Evil Eyes", and "BloodSucking Pharaohs in Pittsburgh". In 1995 he joined the independant game developer DreamForge Intertainment as Cut-scene Director working on such titles as the award winning psychological horror adventure "Sanitarium". In 2002 he joined the Chicago video game developer Midway Games directing the cinematics for the science fiction game "Psi-Ops: The Mindgate Conspiracy" as well as "Mortal Kombat: Deception", "Mortal Kombat Shaolin Monks" and "Mortal Kombat: Armageddon". His last title for Midway was the Hong Kong style action game "John Woo Presents Stranglehold". In 2007 he signed on as the first Cinematic Director ever hired at Lucas Arts for the much anticipated game "Star Wars: The Force Unleashed". Currently he is working at Big Huge Games as Director for an upcomming RPG title.

Stoltz has also spoke on game design and cinematics at several GDC conferences and as an invited speaker at the Montreal International Game Summit and FMX in Germany.

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