final cut
the final edited version of a film, approved by the director and producer.
- Compare rough cut.
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Earlier this month, Tarantino announced plans to auction off unique digital versions of items from the 1994 cult classic, including scanned copies of script pages for seven scenes that didn’t make the final cut.
Miramax is suing Tarantino to prevent other filmmakers selling NFTs | Ananya Bhattacharya | November 17, 2021 | QuartzMy photos and journals remain boxed — but their bulk means they might not have made the final cut anyway.
Why your belongings hold so much meaning, and how to decide what to grab in an emergency | Galadriel Watson | September 2, 2021 | Washington PostIn the final cut, Neville told the New Yorker that he used it for three lines in the two-hour production.
The Anthony Bourdain audio deepfake is forcing a debate about AI in journalism | Anne Quito | July 18, 2021 | QuartzHoffman was miffed with the final cut because his character didn’t appear until the 25th minute.
‘Midnight Cowboy’ was a masterpiece made of desperation | James Hirsch | April 2, 2021 | Washington Post“Anonymous expert committees” review nomination choices presented by the Recording Academy’s thousands of voting members and choose which artists make the final cut, according to the New York Times.
Hitch, Alma, and several others watched the final cut before they showed it to the studio.
Alfred Hitchcock’s Fade to Black: The Great Director’s Final Days | David Freeman | December 13, 2014 | THE DAILY BEAST“It has been produced by someone who is in love with final cut Pro,” an editing software.
It was, however, a colossal flop—critically and commercially—with Lynch later regretting sacrificing final cut.
Doomed Passion Projects of Hollywood: The Lost Classics of Stanley Kubrick, Alfred Hitchcock, and More | Marlow Stern | March 28, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTLynch himself says it was a mistake to have made the film without having final cut.
‘Jodorowsky’s Dune’ and the Allure of the Unmade Masterpiece | Caryn James | March 19, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTJanis Joplin (who did not make the final cut) once said she thought of herself as the reincarnation of Smith.
The 100 Coolest Americans Gather at the National Portrait Gallery | William O’Connor | February 7, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTBut he held on hard, did his best and hoped to at least retain a place on the third squad until the final cut came.
Left Tackle Thayer | Ralph Henry BarbourThe candidates who had survived this final cut were safe to finish the season out.
Left End Edwards | Ralph Henry BarbourIt is in this final cut that the end-bridge is generally made.
Sharps and Flats | John Nevil MaskelyneWhen the final cut is taken the dies may be opened and lifted off the work.
Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II | Joshua RoseThe final cut in the cliffs through which the stream fell was another chimney.
The Thing in the Attic | James Benjamin Blish
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