How to Make Video Look Cinematic in Final Cut Pro

Make your video look cinematic in Final Cut Pro with this one simple method. I’ll show you how to nail the blockbuster movie look with 5 powerful but simple tips including a drag and drop effect for that sweet teal and orange look. And at the end I’ll share the finishing touch that if skipped will leave your video looking like a box-office bomb. Ready. Set. Action!

00:00 - Intro
00:23 - Exposure
02:10 - Custom LUT
03:34 - White balance
05:48 - Teal & Orange
06:30 - Letterbox effect
08:55 - Outro

Happy editing! Let me know if you need any help or have any questions.

[sharonwallacephoto]

Thank for the info on how to create a cinematic look in Final Cut Pro & the free download.

[deentree]

Looks great! I'm new with fcp but it seems like I can't choose the red filmbias?

[EssGeeSee]

?? How to make Video look ‘Natural’ in FCPX ??
Can’t find this anywhere…

[txori_]

A helpful video for a person learning final cut pro, so thank you for that. I don't agree with your stylistic choices though. To me it looks like you focus too much on the diagrams rather than analyzing the effect with your eyes.