• Final cut privilege (also known as final cutting authority) is the right or entitlement of an individual to determine the final version of a motion picture...
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    indicated difficulty understanding the film. Scott did not have final cut privilege for the version released to cinemas. Ford said in 1999, "I contested...
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  • film where the director did not have final cut privilege and did not agree with what was released. The word "cut" is used in this context as a synecdoche...
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  • of a studio film did not appeal to her, as she would not receive final cut privilege. Fargeat spent several months in Los Angeles following the release...
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    to tensions between May and Paramount Pictures, who revoked her final cut privilege. When finally released on December 21, 1976, the film bombed at the...
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  • Sony Pictures Releasing, which met Tarantino's demands, including final cut privilege. Pitt, DiCaprio, Robbie, Zoë Bell, Kurt Russell and others joined...
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  • Cregger receiving $10 million as writer, director, and producer and final cut privilege (pending test screening reactions to the film) in addition to a guaranteed...
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  • Floyd The Final Cut (2004 film), a film starting Robin Williams Final Cut of Director, a 2016 Indian Hindi film Final cut privilege or final cut right, a...
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  • domestic distribution rights to 101 Studios. After discovering a final cut privilege clause in Scorsese's contract, Gomez-Rejon convinced him to allow...
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    develop his own story, to use his own cast and crew, and to have final cut privilege. Following two abortive attempts to get a project off the ground...
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  • Dumber, citing similar comedic injuries. Bong maintained that he had final cut privilege, though there was a delay in the editing. To differentiate the two...
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  • the director, who did not want to alter the film. Rudin, who had final cut privilege, defended the film and refused to take notes from Ellison. On December...
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  • the film's gross; Costner was also given the generous rights of final cut privilege (normally only given to the producer or director, if anyone) and...
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  • Coogler was also reportedly asking studios for first-dollar gross, final cut privilege, and ownership of the film 25 years after its release. The following...
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  • (1981) and Creepshow (1982), first. Although the filmmaker was given final cut privilege, the screenplay was rewritten multiple times due to UFDC's concerns...
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  • extremely negative reviews from film critics. Schrader was denied final-cut privilege by the studio, who heavily reedited the footage without his consent...
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  • Gibson's blessing, Cunningham ultimately withdrew over not being given final cut privilege. Actor Hayden Christensen was rumoured to be attached. Other directors...
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  • approval in violation of his final cut privilege. The Springsteen songs were eventually restored for the 2004 director's cut DVD of the film. The film was...
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  • Pictures, who allowed Lucas total artistic control and the right of final cut privilege on the condition that he make American Graffiti on a strict low budget...
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  • running length was 140 minutes, but the film's producer (who had final cut privilege) was convinced to edit the film down to 113 minutes when Harvey Weinstein...
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  • runtime would allow for more daily screenings. Van Dormael, who had final cut privilege, initially resisted the proposed changes. However, faced with the...
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  • incentives and his history with the studio on Brazil, Gilliam received final cut privilege. The Writers Guild of America was skeptical of the "inspired by"...
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  • without the offending line. Universal deferred to Howard, who had final cut privilege, to decide about removing the line from the film, and the director...
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  • 1967. Post-production extended for months, as Brooks had gotten final cut privilege, but still had complaints with Ralph Rosenblum regarding his editing...
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    six months of filming and another six months of editing. She has final cut privilege on her films, which is uncommon for directors working with major...
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  • offer to direct. Warner Bros. granted him total artistic control and final cut privilege. Zemeckis cast Matthew McConaughey as Palmer Joss; McConaughey dropped...
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  • had picked. The Indian government wanted changes to the script and final cut privilege." As a result, location work went to Kandy, Sri Lanka, with matte...
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  • The Substance (2024) instead, believing Marvel would not give her final cut privilege. In the following months, a shortlist of 49 directors was made before...
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    director's cut. Well-established directors have the "final cut privilege", meaning that they have the final say on which edit of the film is released. For other...
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  • Coppola was contractually obligated to finish the film on time or lose final cut privilege. Accordingly, the cast and crew worked twenty hours a day, six days...
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