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    implements an outcast protagonist to emphasize you do not have to stick to the status quo to be happy or successful. When Peg and Edward are strolling through the neighborhood‚ Burton uses medium and shot-reverse-shots to show how much Edward sticks out from the rest of the community. Early on‚ this develops Edward as

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    Different directors show the different themes through camera shots. In Edward scissorhands the director‚ Tim Burton used different camera shots‚ different themes‚ settings and dialogue to show how the characters showed love. This will be looking at how the main character‚ Edward showed his love towards Kim‚ Peg’s daughter. Also how Peg showed her love towards him. In the starting scene‚ love is shown by how Peg welcomes Edward into her home. So he can experience life with a loving family. Peg’s the

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    rejection. Set in the 1950’s Big Eyes is one of Burton’s most realistic films and it is also a true story. Big Eyes is different from all the other Burton movies due the fact that “there are no ghosts‚ ghoulies or black-and-gray striped sweaters. No scissorhands‚ no Beetlejuices‚ no singing pumpkin heads” (Scott). However‚ with Burton stepping out of his comfort zone and creating a movie that does not show his usual‚ strange and gothic style ways of writing‚ the movie was still very intriguing (Scott)

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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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    Adversity‚ it is some sort of obstacle put in front of you in life that you have to overcome. A good example of adversity is in a book written by author Theodore Taylor called The Cay. It is about a young white boy named Phillip and a black man named Timothy and they are in the middle of World War 2 with America‚ Australia‚ Curacao and Great Brittan against Germany. They want to leave Curacao so they get onto a ship that is taking them to Miami but it is bombed on the way. As a result of this Timothy

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    used in Burton’s films is the element of distinctive characters. Characters that don’t fit in to society and are frowned open in a way. Characters outside the norm. We see the use of this element in most of Burton’s films‚ for example in Edward Scissor hands. Edward lives in a mansion on top of a hill away from the rest of society‚ he dresses all in black and has a pale face making him stand out in an odd way to the people around him who are dressed in bright colors. In Ed

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    Belonging is the finest thing in the world that knows how to belong to oneself. You have to belong to yourself before you belong to society. Belonging is a quite a hard concept‚ as you can argue that people who don’t want to belong actually "belong" to a group of people who don’t want to belong. But what is belonging? One idea is that you belong when you feel comfortable with people who have similar objectives‚ goals‚ and aims as you. But‚ as i realised while analysing a film in fact it’s for this

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    The Simple Gift‚ composed by Steven Herrick‚ the dramatic fairy tale film‚ Edward Scissor hands‚ directed and created by Tim Burton and the novel Matilda composed by Roald Dahl‚ all explore the concepts of belonging and relationships through the strong use of literary techniques; and focus on a changing Identity as a base for belonging. All texts have significantly different perspectives of belonging and identity. Edward yearns to belong and become part of society’s conformity and routine‚ whereas

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    Tim Burton is like a mad scientist. Getting crazy ideas he can bring to life using other people’s faces and other tools to truly engross you into his films. Using music‚ camera angles and lighting You just sink further to his depth. For my light example‚ in Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children‚ When Jake and Emma are in the boat the lighting is shadowed yet still bright. Light is an important detail in which some‚if not most‚ movies flourish. Burton seems to pull together enough to where

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    the Edward Scissorhands& The Cabinet of Dr Caligari The pale face‚ messy dark hair‚ According to the inspiration from the somnambulist Cesare in the Cabinet of Dr Caligari‚ in 1990‚ Edward was created in the Edward Scissorhands by Tim Burton. There are a lots of horror element in both of films. However‚ they are shows us different types of movie. The Cabinet of Dr Caligari is a horror‚ but the Edward Scissorhands is a drama and romance movie. In the both of films‚ mise en scene and cinematograph

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