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A Final Cut for Orson: 40 Years in the Making

A glimpse behind the scenes into the complicated process of recovering and completing the final film of legendary director Orson Welles.

Director

Ryan Suffern

Year

Genre

documentary, short

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N/A

Production

Royal Road Entertainment,The Kennedy/Marshall Company

Awards

1 nomination

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On average, we were comparing
12 million frames, per second. - A Final Cut for Orson: 40 Years in the Making

On average, we were comparing 12 million frames, per second.

We often wondered how Orson, you know,
could have finished this film. - A Final Cut for Orson: 40 Years in the Making

We often wondered how Orson, you know, could have finished t...

In a way, technology has caught up
with the movie, - A Final Cut for Orson: 40 Years in the Making

In a way, technology has caught up with the movie,

It was kind of meant to be - A Final Cut for Orson: 40 Years in the Making

It was kind of meant to be

Orson probably would've finished the movie - A Final Cut for Orson: 40 Years in the Making

Orson probably would've finished the movie

We're working with ILM
on a visual effects element shoot. - A Final Cut for Orson: 40 Years in the Making

We're working with ILM on a visual effects element shoo...

These are shots that Orson
didn't get a chance to shoot. - A Final Cut for Orson: 40 Years in the Making

These are shots that Orson didn't get a chance to shoot...

When do I get a chance
to collaborate with Orson Welles?" - A Final Cut for Orson: 40 Years in the Making

When do I get a chance to collaborate with Orson Welles?&quo...

Thank you very much. Do we have that? - A Final Cut for Orson: 40 Years in the Making

Thank you very much. Do we have that?

The first person who was brought up
was Michel Legrand. - A Final Cut for Orson: 40 Years in the Making

The first person who was brought up was Michel Legrand.

He'd just gotten off the plane from Paris,
and he wanted to come in - A Final Cut for Orson: 40 Years in the Making

He'd just gotten off the plane from Paris, and he wante...

To have music everywhere in the movie, - A Final Cut for Orson: 40 Years in the Making

To have music everywhere in the movie,

We're in Malmedy, Belgium,
just outside of Brussels. - A Final Cut for Orson: 40 Years in the Making

We're in Malmedy, Belgium, just outside of Brussels.

This process has been
somewhat unorthodox for us. - A Final Cut for Orson: 40 Years in the Making

This process has been somewhat unorthodox for us.

This score is super important, - A Final Cut for Orson: 40 Years in the Making

This score is super important,

He really got the film within the film - A Final Cut for Orson: 40 Years in the Making

He really got the film within the film

He really brought - A Final Cut for Orson: 40 Years in the Making

He really brought

It's a very traditional score,
but it's also very cutting edge, - A Final Cut for Orson: 40 Years in the Making

It's a very traditional score, but it's also very ...

We're here today at Studio Guillaume Tell
in the heart of Paris. - A Final Cut for Orson: 40 Years in the Making

We're here today at Studio Guillaume Tell in the heart ...

In the annotated script,
there was mention of jazz, - A Final Cut for Orson: 40 Years in the Making

In the annotated script, there was mention of jazz,

Jazz is a integral part
of Michel Legrand's score. - A Final Cut for Orson: 40 Years in the Making

Jazz is a integral part of Michel Legrand's score.

A lot of these cues
with the three-man trio - A Final Cut for Orson: 40 Years in the Making

A lot of these cues with the three-man trio

Sound is always important in a movie, - A Final Cut for Orson: 40 Years in the Making

Sound is always important in a movie,

This is far bigger of a concern
than the film. - A Final Cut for Orson: 40 Years in the Making

This is far bigger of a concern than the film.

This is gonna be one of the first
shooting days, that's when they started. - A Final Cut for Orson: 40 Years in the Making

This is gonna be one of the first shooting days, that's...

A challenge came up in that we realized - A Final Cut for Orson: 40 Years in the Making

A challenge came up in that we realized

Not having the quarter inch tapes has
really been a nightmare for us. - A Final Cut for Orson: 40 Years in the Making

Not having the quarter inch tapes has really been a nightmar...

We have a normal process here
when we make the movies, - A Final Cut for Orson: 40 Years in the Making

We have a normal process here when we make the movies,

Just go right ahead
and talk, Mr. Hannaford. - A Final Cut for Orson: 40 Years in the Making

Just go right ahead and talk, Mr. Hannaford.

I couldn't track
the story because of that. - A Final Cut for Orson: 40 Years in the Making

I couldn't track the story because of that.

Mr. Hannaford, is the camera eye
a reflection of reality? - A Final Cut for Orson: 40 Years in the Making

Mr. Hannaford, is the camera eye a reflection of reality?

So we had to go and dig
very deep with our softwares - A Final Cut for Orson: 40 Years in the Making

So we had to go and dig very deep with our softwares

You know, what you do
in a normal movie is, - A Final Cut for Orson: 40 Years in the Making

You know, what you do in a normal movie is,

We had Anna Mackenzie,
who brought in perfect sound-alikes, - A Final Cut for Orson: 40 Years in the Making

We had Anna Mackenzie, who brought in perfect sound-alikes,

Danny Huston was really the star
of the show when it came to ADR. - A Final Cut for Orson: 40 Years in the Making

Danny Huston was really the star of the show when it came to...

What was strange was to see
my father projected on the screen. - A Final Cut for Orson: 40 Years in the Making

What was strange was to see my father projected on the scree...

And then, um, say the words. - A Final Cut for Orson: 40 Years in the Making

And then, um, say the words.

I just think of my father - A Final Cut for Orson: 40 Years in the Making

I just think of my father

What a party that was. - A Final Cut for Orson: 40 Years in the Making

What a party that was.

Well, I remember
a doctor asking my father - A Final Cut for Orson: 40 Years in the Making

Well, I remember a doctor asking my father

You made his company all that loot. - A Final Cut for Orson: 40 Years in the Making

You made his company all that loot.

That's the car.
What was left of it after the accident. - A Final Cut for Orson: 40 Years in the Making

That's the car. What was left of it after the accident.

Everybody who's worked on this film - A Final Cut for Orson: 40 Years in the Making

Everybody who's worked on this film

Mr. Hannaford, is the camera eye
a reflection of reality - A Final Cut for Orson: 40 Years in the Making

Mr. Hannaford, is the camera eye a reflection of reality

It just brings back
really good memories of being there and... - A Final Cut for Orson: 40 Years in the Making

It just brings back really good memories of being there and....

And how exciting and creative - A Final Cut for Orson: 40 Years in the Making

And how exciting and creative

Orson has been a part of my life
for such a long time, - A Final Cut for Orson: 40 Years in the Making

Orson has been a part of my life for such a long time,

I refer to him often, I quote him often, - A Final Cut for Orson: 40 Years in the Making

I refer to him often, I quote him often,

Or you don't wanna get over him.
You wish he was around. - A Final Cut for Orson: 40 Years in the Making

Or you don't wanna get over him. You wish he was around...

Darling, this marvelous bash
you're giving him, - A Final Cut for Orson: 40 Years in the Making

Darling, this marvelous bash you're giving him,

Honestly, it's gonna take
a little bit of time - A Final Cut for Orson: 40 Years in the Making

Honestly, it's gonna take a little bit of time

To see them introduced - A Final Cut for Orson: 40 Years in the Making

To see them introduced

I feel like this movie needs to be seen, - A Final Cut for Orson: 40 Years in the Making

I feel like this movie needs to be seen,

Before any of you creeps
could put this stuff together, - A Final Cut for Orson: 40 Years in the Making

Before any of you creeps could put this stuff together,

When I see the film,
I'm struck again by Orson's - A Final Cut for Orson: 40 Years in the Making

When I see the film, I'm struck again by Orson's

He's so far ahead of his time,
that 50 years after the picture was made, - A Final Cut for Orson: 40 Years in the Making

He's so far ahead of his time, that 50 years after the ...

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A glimpse behind the scenes into the complicated process of recovering and completing the final film of legendary director Orson Welles.

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Director: Ryan Suffern

Writer: N/A

Production: Royal Road Entertainment,The Kennedy/Marshall Company

Genre: documentary, short

Year: 2018

MetaScore: N/A/100

ImdbRating: 7.2

BoxOffice: N/A

Released: 02 Nov 2018

Awards: 1 nomination

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