final cut

final cut

The completed and finalized edited version of a film, as authorized by its director and producer. We finished shooting last week, but it will likely be another several months before we're ready with the final cut.
See also: cut, final
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
See also:
  • uncut
  • shoot for
  • shoot for (something)
  • done and done
  • paint (one) black
  • paint black
  • done deal
  • done deal, a
  • a done deal
  • post-Weinstein
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"The plugin was built from the ground up, to ensure users have the best experience when implementing it in their various final cut pro x projects." said David Austin CEO
With support for the most popular HDR formats, Final Cut Pro gains access to an expanded range of brightness levels to deliver incredibly realistic images.
Final Cut is a high-quality book that should appeal to anyone interested in the iconic B-17.
I recently reviewed the new features in Final Cut Pro 10.0.3 and found them impressive (http://go2sm.com/fcpx).
Recently, Apple pulled a typical Apple move: It killed off the two-year-old Final Cut 7 at the peak of its popularity.
The 32-year-old Barcelona forward was in the squad for France's last game against Spain, but there are no guarantees he will make the final cut for the World Cup, despite having helped Les Bleus reach the finals in the play-off victory over the Republic of Ireland.
These licenses include Apple OS X Server v10.5; Xsan 2; Apple Remote Desktop 3.2; Aperture 2; Final Cut Express 4; Final Cut Studio 2; iLife '08; iWork '08; Logic Express 8; Logic Pro 7; Mac OS X v10.5 Leopard; QuickTime 7 Pro Mac; and Shake 4.1 Mac OS X.
Apple Pro Training Series: Final Cut Pro 7 provides a powerful reference for any interested in professional video editing, completely revising instructions for the Pro 7 version and featuring new footage from TNT's hit show Leverage and more.
Bulgaria's athletes who had the best chances to score a medal at the IAAF World Championships in Berlin will return home empty-handed: runner Vanya Stambolova failed to make the final cut in the 400m hurdles semi-final, while Momchil Karailiev was ninth in the triple jump final.
hasdeployed an active storage system to support a cross-platform shared edit environment for its various content needs -- such as in-store promotional videos and internal training presentations.The chain is using the MediaGrid system from Sunnyvale, Calif.-based Omneon, Inc., and incorporating Avid Media Composer and Apple Final Cut Pro editing systems.
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The solution was built using Apple's Final Cut Studio and Final Cut Server, but it also supports Podcast Producer.
Part of the Apple-certified training series, Final Cut Pro for Avid Editors is for film editors and professional video editors who already use Avid, but who want to move these skills to Final Cut Pro as quickly as possible.