This documentary features exclusive interviews with the creative professionals who use the software and the developers who created it. Among those interviewed for the documentary is randy ubillos, creator of adobe premiere, final cut pro, aperture, imovie and final cut pro. Available to view through your zoom app, or fb live. Michael cioni girl with the dragon tattoo, spiderman, pirates of the caribbean. You can return to the main page for this software by clicking here index. Apple has posted a detailed look at the use of final cut pro x to edit the upcoming movie focus, starring will smith and margot robbie.
Some of these partnerships will be very specific to camera integration, others will play a role as 5g becomes a global standard. This documentary explores why the release of final cut pro x upset video editors and how the software is being used today. Mar 31, 2020 in episode one, we helped you decide whether a pure cloud workflow or hybrid cloud workflow is best for you this topic is important, because some productions require an airgap solution the highest security measure in which the nle itself must not be connected to the internet a hybrid workflow will be necessary. There are just so many things that can be done with final cut pro x that minimize time at the final mix stage, and at the final output stage, and so on. Speakers from around the globe came to talk post production. Jun 23, 2017 final cut pro x has been used for everything from ads to hollywood movies, but the software didnt get the easiest of rides from the industry when apple first launched the radicallydifferent. Final cut pro x has been used for everything from ads to hollywood movies, but the software didnt get the easiest of rides from the industry when apple first launched the radicallydifferent. Final cut pro x has been used for everything from ads to hollywood movies, but the software didnt get the easiest of rides from the industry when apple first. Final cut pro x is the present and future of professional video nles. He loves that the job allows him a continuing education, and is a believeruser in final cut pro x. It was released on june 21, 2011 for sale in the mac app store. Please note that these steps are not intended to address a specific issue and are not comprehensive. In 2011 apple ended final cut pro as we knew it and started over with final cut pro x. Final cut pro x documentary hits crowdfunding goal, check.
Theres now a movie about final cut pro x, with free. It has been a while, but along with the release of macos catalina today, apple has updated final cut pro x, motion and compressor. Meet michael cioni, our new global svp of innovation at. According to michael cioni, ceo of light iron, final cut pro x is the first nle designed around a datacentric ecosystem. Tony west they made a program aimed at x users so they should.
Faster, together presents michael cioni by patrick. Many times where people start branching off with different software choices is when they have reoccurring needs and they pick the software that. On a really tight budget, with the addition of just a few addons, you can output your movie from final cut pro x and have it look every bit as finished as a much biggerbudgeted film. As apple puts more attention into professional workflow features, such as builtin collaboration, that will enable industry movers and shakers like michael cioni and sam mestman to push final cut pro x in hollywood without any more excuses. Michael cioni talks 4k workflow and fcp proxies for the girl with. Whatever you are doing, stop, get yourself a coffee and spend the next 30 minutes watching michael talk about large. We publish the first in a set of videos from the faster together stage at nab 2019. Aug 07, 2018 editor ben brodbeck in his final cut pro x editing bay off the tracks is available to rent or purchase via amazon in the us and uk, and to purchase worldwide at. Aug 20, 2017 what may be popular today may not be popular tomorrow. We start with an inspirational presentation from michael cioni, senior vp of innovation at panavision. Final cut pro x has arguably been one of the most important pieces of software. This is not just a cut and paste from the apple article, we have new interviews, new pictures and most importantly, lots more detail. Editor ben brodbeck in his final cut pro x editing bay off the tracks is available to rent or purchase via amazon in the us and uk, and to purchase worldwide at. Randy ubillos, creator of adobe premiere, final cut pro, aperture, imovie, and final cut pro x.
The documentary explores why the release of final cut pro x upset video editors and how the software is being used today. Oct 09, 2019 today, i couldnt be more excited to announce that michael cioni is joining frame. You can currently edit in 8k in both final cut pro x and davinci resolve. Final cut pro x documentary hits crowdfunding goal. Its possible to update the information on final cut pro x or report it as discontinued, duplicated or spam. Final cut pro x documentary hits crowdfunding goal, check out the. Jan 19, 2017 if final cut pro x isnt performing as expected, try these basic troubleshooting steps to attempt to isolate and resolve the issue. Apple highlights use of final cut pro x to edit focus. Given lis progressive attitude, it isnt too surprising that ceo michael cioni recently sat down to present a variety of nonlight iron production. This opens up workflows for sharing rushes and cuts that id not even considered before. Meet michael cioni, our new global svp of innovation at frame.
Theres a documentary about final cut pro x, and you need. With misinformation run amok, off the tracks is a documentary that aims to clear the air once and for all. Avid media composer which has been one of the big deal video editing software for a long time was also written for mac and was mac based for a long long time, all through the 90s. The company is known for its handling of finchers the girl with the dragon tattoo and its endtoend 4k production as well as its onset hardware and software tools. Light iron ceo talks innovations in production and post. I update my os with a major overhaul of all my softwares, probably losing many of them in the process. It features industry insiders such as larry jordan, steve martin, randy ubillos, and michael cioni discussing apples controversial decision to redesign the video editing application final cut pro. Mar 18, 2015 according to michael cioni, ceo of light iron, final cut pro x is the first nle designed around a datacentric ecosystem. The apple ecosystem for filmmakers postproduction world.
Some of these partnerships will be very specific to camera integration, others will play a role as 5g becomes a. Randi altman, postperspective behind the title michael cioni is a ceo who likes to get out there and talk to clients and the industry. Here are some of the high end professionals that use final cut pro x. Whether or not you think 8k is helpful, it is coming. It is a fast moving industry and it is not as stifled as it used to be many years ago. We made some major upgrades to our platform, implemented new key integrations, and moved into a larger office space to accommodate our growing business and team. Roles have been a feature of final cut pro since late 2011 with. In the beginning there were some other systems like lightworks, but those fell out of popularity. Michael cioni of light iron in an informative and sometimes humorous presentation to the l. Is final cut pro x and motion 5 widely used in the film. Sep 28, 20 light iron is a postproduction company that is no stranger to innovation. Theres a documentary about final cut pro x, and you need to. Today, i couldnt be more excited to announce that michael cioni is joining frame.
The apple ecosystem for filmmakers postproduction world online. We got to run both the faster, together stage at the marriott and the workflow suite at the encore. This is a pretty nice feature upgrade to final cut pro x, and really starts to show how and why this is possibly the most powerful editing tool ever built michael cioni, ceo light iron. Final cut pro x team collaboration integration frame. Final cut pro x is possibly the most powerful editing tool ever built. Popular free alternatives to final cut pro x for windows, mac, linux, iphone, android and more. Industry insiders discuss apples controversial decision to redesign the video editing application final cut pro. Currently, avid media composer, premiere pro cc and final cut pro x dont support hdr, except in a very rudimentary fashion. Aug 28, 20 michael cioni is a ceo who likes to get out there and talk to clients and the industry. Final cut pro, aperture, imovie, and final cut pro x. In todays episode, were focusing on some important aspects of cloud asset. Oliver peters examines the major changes in apple final cut pro x 10.
The disruption this change caused is still being felt by the film, television, and video industries to this day. So far, 2019 has been another big year for us at frame. Final cut pro x sometimes referred to as final cut pro, final cut express, final cut, shake was added by lostmybrain in apr 2009 and the latest update was made in jul 2018. The new library paradigm is a game changer, to be sure, further advancing fcp x as having the most powerful builtin asset management around. Final cut pro includes an intuitive, comprehensive set of tools for closed captioning in a variety of formats, without the need for expensive thirdparty software or services. This is a quick demo of fcp x that is part of a longer discussion with michael cioni of lightiron digital, in episode 26 of the tech media planet podcast. Whats the most popular editing software in hollywood and why. Michael cioni, vice president of innovation at panavision and light iron. Previous nles were timelinebased systems that sat ontop of a database, something that is ideal in a videotape world. Video compression better looking encodes and save time with automation. Michael cioni girl with the dragon tattoo, spiderman, pirates of the caribbean who said. Whats the most popular editing software in hollywood and. From convincing the hollywood studio to use fcpx, to how the movie was actually edited right down to keywords and trimming, we publish our biggest final cut pro x article so far.
Michael is a wellknown industry expert and thought leader who comes to us from panavision, where he spearheaded a number of breakthrough products, including the millennium dxl 8k largeformat camera system. Video professionals and software developers weigh in on apples. But behavioral changes are very hard in an industry thats very much set in its ways. Future proofing i decided to put cioni on the spot by asking. Final cut pro x is a professional nonlinear video editing application published by apple inc. Avid media composer has had a monopoly on hollywood digital editing for quite some time. In 2011 apple ended final cut pro as we knew it and started over with a brand new video editing application. Final cut pro x has been used for everything from ads to hollywood. Sep 20, 2018 among those interviewed for the documentary is randy ubillos, creator of adobe premiere, final cut pro, aperture, imovie and final cut pro x. Insights into what secondaries can do for you in resolve and other software jeff greenberg. Bill davis, michael kammes, oliver peters and scott simmons take on one of the most controversial questions in post production. Faster, together presents michael cioni by patrick southern.
How the hollywood feature film focus was edited on final. Download the app now to work with team, right in your edit. Apr 16, 2019 we publish the first in a set of videos from the faster together stage at nab 2019. You can create, view, and edit captions within final cut pro, and deliver them as part of your video or as a separate file. Among those interviewed for the documentary is randy ubillos, creator of adobe premiere, final cut pro, aperture, imovie and final cut pro x. Light iron is a postproduction company that is no stranger to innovation.
Theres now a movie about final cut pro x, with free premiere. Welcome back for episode two of workflow from home, a mini series dedicated to exploring the tools and techniques that help professionals investigate and implement workflows within the cloud. Michael cioni from light iron digital, joins our hosts to discuss the very controversial release of apples latest final cut x. Jul, 2017 bill davis, michael kammes, oliver peters and scott simmons take on one of the most controversial questions in post production. If final cut pro x isnt performing as expected, try these basic troubleshooting steps to attempt to isolate and resolve the issue. For example right now there is a growing interest in final cut pro x and adobes premier. New apple products, free final cut pro x, iphone 12 delays, apple retail stores. Nhk in japan is planning on airing 8k images next year and 16k was demonstrated at nab last spring. What may be popular today may not be popular tomorrow. Day 1 sessions final cut pro x quickstart day 1 may 178. I saw the writing on the wall and when an appleonly company like motu ported digital performer to windows. The final feature to mention with this release of final cut pro x is the expanded use of roles and the updated magnetic timeline 2.
Cioni also demonstrated that 8k editorial is here now. May 08, 2017 the video is interesting in that cioni was an apple only business owner exploring why pros might consider staying or leaving the apple ecosystem. Hot on his heels is michael cioni who moves from panavision. There is still photography software today that has more options on mac then on windows, even though they all work on windows as well as mac. Glenn ficarra, director of the first major hollywood feature film edited in final cut pro x. There is even an 8k monitor that can play back 8k pixel for pixel from your editing software. This is the version history page for final cut pro, showing the last 20 software updates. Our rehearsal that wasnt meant to be a rehearsal went live and it was a lot of fun. Which editing software is best they discuss the benefits and. Many professional editors are already dubbing it imovie pro, while others are already looking for exit strategies towards adobe premiere and avid. How the hollywood feature film focus was edited on final cut.