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    Tim Burton

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    THE CINEMATIC STYLE OF TIM BURTON Edward Scissor hands and Charlie and the chocolate factory are both great movies. Tim Burton makes intriguing and all around great movies. The costuming‚ colors‚ and setting structure are all very creative‚ also very unusual and the same time. Charlie and the chocolate factory‚ and Edward Scissor hands are the most intriguing in my opinion. First the costuming in Charlie and the chocolate factory is very dark. Charlie and his family wore black‚ brown‚ and

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    Tim Burton’s Directorial style “One person’s craziness is another person’s reality‚” Tim Burton says. In addition‚ that is shown in his movies Corpse Bride‚ Charlie and the Chocolate Factory‚ and Edward Scissorhands‚ as a gothic romance is portrayed. Tim Burton’s films show his unique and creative style in his stories‚ settings‚ and especially his characters. Film director Tim Burton utilizes close ups‚ low key lighting‚ and creepy non diegetic music in order to create a gloomy‚ and gothic effect

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    Analysis on Beowulf

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    I have just completed the reading of Beowulf‚ which was translated by Burton Raffel. <br> <br>1) Beowulf is an extremely exciting and fascinating story about a character who lived in medieval Europe. The shocking thing for me about this work was to find out that it is the earliest poem in a modern European language. Beowulf is to the English what Homer and the Odyssey were to the Greeks. Although this is the earliest poem‚ it is still fun and exciting to read. I didn’t believe that a poem which has

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    Perspectives in Beowulf

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    John Gardner‚ tells the tale of Beowulf‚ but from a slightly different angle. Instead of talking of Beowulf as being the hero‚ the story is told from Grendel ’s perspective. During the course of the book‚ Grendel attempts to explain many of his misguided attempts at friendship and other ways that he tried to make Beowulf understand that he was a living creature as well. He was treated as a monster‚ but he was not as hateful and horrible as he was made out to be in Beowulf ’s tale. In fact‚ Beowulf’s

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    Beowulf and Christianity

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    A Critical Response to Beowulf After reading the story Beowulf as translated by Burton Raffel‚ I saw two aspects of this story written in the Anglo-Saxon period. When reading the story you notice that there are multiple aspects of paganism and of Christianity included in the story. Many scholars have debated whether of not a monk might have written it during the paganism period or whether a second author might have added to the story later on in history. I believe that it might have been written

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    emotions to life and the viewers get to experience it in the moment with visual motion pictures. Movies would not be great without great directors. Tim Burton is an American film director‚ producer‚ writer and animator. He is known for his dark humor and gothic films such as Edward Scissorhands‚ Charlie & the Chocolate Factory and Big Fish. Burton creates his great films by using cinematics techniques. He uses low key lighting‚ extreme close-ups‚ and non-diegetic sound to establish a dark and quirky

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    Imagery in Beowulf

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    Imagery in Beowulf “Herot trembled‚ wonderfully/ Built to withstand the blows‚ the struggling/ Great bodies beating at its beautiful walls;/ shaped and fastened with iron‚ inside/ And out‚ artfully worked‚ the building/ stood firm.” This example of imagery is one of many throughout the whole book of Beowulf translated by Burton Raffel. Beowulf is an epic poem and Hrothgar is the king of Herot and is rather old. Everyone he is troubled at the raging demon named Grendel. Every night Grendel comes

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    Burton case study

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    through the following case study carefully before answering the questions. This is an individual assignment. Burton Snowboards Speeds Ahead with Nimble Business Processes When we hear “snowboarding”‚ we tend to think of snow-covered slopes‚ acrobatic jumps‚ and high-flying entertainment. We don’t usually think of improving business process efficiency. But snowboarding is business for Burton Snowboards‚ an industry pioneer and

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    communicate to his viewing audience? “Movies are like an expensive form of therapy for me.”- Tim Burton. This quote was said by the Tim Burton and it definitely shows through his wonderfully directed movies. Tim Burton uses cinematic techniques such as color‚ music‚ and establishing shots to capture his audience’s attention and have them spellbound. The first cinematic element considerably used by Tim Burton would be how he uses color in his films. An example of color in one of his films is in Charlie

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    The Tim Burton Show

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    The entrance to the Tim Burton show is a toothy clown audaciously daring visitors to step through its jaws. As I step through‚ I am greeted by a plethora of bizarre contraptions‚ like a “Little Shop of Horrors.” I am instantly drawn to a series of female portraits. One particular drawing of a mopey girl wearing a red stitched heart appears to be a kindred spirit‚ and I instantly found solace in her dejected disposition. Throughout the exhibition‚ a similar feeling is projected. Although Burton’s

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