Maschwitz is now the new Creative Director for Magic Bullet products.
Stu Maschwitz is the original creator of the Magic Bullet Suite of
plug-ins.
ways that the filmmaking process can be made more efficient, more fun,
and more accessible to all budget levels. Over the years I've enjoyed a
great relationship with Red Giant Software, who have taken these ideas
and turned them into tools that the world can enjoy. It's great to make
that relationship official," said Stu Maschwitz.
production, regardless of budget, the look of a high-end feature film.
We are immensely pleased that Stu is dedicating his time and vision to
enhance and grow the Magic Bullet tools in 2009 and beyond. He has
already begun to work on new Magic Bullet products, and you will see
many new and updated tools coming later this year,” said Sean Safreed,
Co-Founder and Director of Products at Red Giant Software.
About Magic Bullet
In 2000, Stu Maschwitz created the Magic Bullet Suite, a set of After
Effects plug-ins that allowed users to create film-like output from any
video source. Prior to 2007, The Orphanage owned the intellectual
property behind Magic Bullet, but the product was published and managed
by Red Giant Software. Red Giant Software purchased Magic Bullet from
The Orphanage in late 2006. Post-acquisition, Red Giant Software
developed the Magic Bullet Colorista and Magic Bullet Looks color tools,
which are among the most widely used color correction and enhancements
tools on the market. Hundreds of thousands of users rely on Magic Bullet
tools to enhance their productions. Consumers turn to Magic Bullet to
add style to their home movies and feature film artists add a sense of
place, as seen in The Curious Case of Benjamin Button.
About Stu Maschwitz
Stu Maschwitz is a director, author, and champion of what has become
known as the “DV Rebel” school of filmmaking, which suggests that high
production value can be achieved at any budget level. Hailed by Shoot
Magazine as one of the “Ten Commercial Directors To Watch,” Maschwitz
quickly gained a reputation for tackling extraordinarily complex visual
challenges while injecting his signature kinetic style. An innovator in
filmmaking technology, Maschwitz is the creator of the revolutionary
Magic Bullet software-which gives inexpensive digital video the lush
look of film.
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