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    Chocolate factory‚ The nightmare before christmas‚ The big fish‚ and Edward scissorhands. Tim Burton uses a variety of cinematic techniques‚ including but not limited to; a close up shot‚ music and a boom/crane to effectively display emotions such as love‚ happiness‚ eeriness‚and desertion to the audience. To start off‚ Burton’s films often use a close up shot to display emotions such as happiness and love.. In Edward scissorhands‚ when Edward is carving an ice angel. Kim is dancing in the flakes as they

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    Tim Burton (The man behind the films) Tim Burton’s uncommon insights into the tormented and troubled hearts of his characters make him a truly remarkable visionary. His films Sweeney Todd‚ Edward Scissorhands and his short debut film Vincent all incorporate a common theme; an outsider tormented by his surroundings and those who inhabit them is finally destroyed and or emotionally damaged by what their hearts yearned for. The trouble and tormenting the protagonists heart receives comes from

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    tone in some of his past movies like “Charlie and the Chocolate Factory”‚ “Edward Scissorhands”‚ and “Big Fish”. In each of those movies he uses cinematic techniques to create a different mood and tone. The three that stood out to me on all movies by Tim Burton were sound‚ lighting‚ and editing. Sound is a crucial part in a Tim Burton movie he uses sound in so many different ways for example in “Edward scissorhandsEdward in carving an ice sculpture and all the ice shavings flying off looks like

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    ” This is quote that can definitely describe well-known director‚ Tim Burton as well as the character Edward in the movie Edward Scissorhands. This movie by Tim Burton is about a man with scissors as hands who isolated in a castle and is brought out into the real world by an Avon representative. He is accepted at first‚ but then the people in the town show their true colors. In Edward Scissorhands‚ Burton uses non-diegetic sound in order to help establish mood‚ so that viewers can react strongly to

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    frequently includes a characteristic narrative focus on the contrast between the ‘normal’‚ and the world of the oddball outcast protagonist‚ allowing a deep focus on an individual vs. society situation. Closely viewing both Burtons well loved ‘Edward Scissorhands’‚ a 1990 award winning classic‚ and his charming fantasy drama ‘Big Fish’ has given me a strong insight into Burton’s passions and focus’ in directional film style and creation techniques. Tim Burton uses these techniques to both create an interesting

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    lighting to emphasize a different mood. The change of lighting can change the emotions of a movie. Tim Burton changes the lighting to gives you a different mood about the scene. In Edward Scissorhands when Peg went in the castle and saw Edward there was low key lighting. He wanted the audience to feel bad for Edward as he was alone and an outsider. Also in Charlie and the Chocolate Factory‚ there was high key lighting as the contests entered the factory. The contests were happy and excited to enter

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    Tim Burton Style Analysis Tim Burton has achieved much fame for his imaginative movies and his quirky remakes of old classics such as Alice‚ Batman‚ and Charlie and the Chocolate Factory. It is in Edward Scissorhands though‚ a heartfelt story about an outsider looking in‚ that Burton shows off his true skills as a director. Using point of view‚ setting‚ and motifs his film becomes not just a good movie‚ but an amazing classic. Burton uses point of view to show the characters perspective and

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    other? Film director Tim Burton uses low key lighting‚ low angle‚ and music in order to express various dark childhood and gothic cinematic experiences. In his 2005 film Corpse Bride‚ 2005 film Charlie and the Chocolate Factory‚ and 1990 film Edward Scissorhands‚ Tim Burton uses low key lighting and flashback to achieve the effect of nostalgic moments along with a gothic environment. Tim Burton gained his inspirations in his films from his childhood when he watched TV and imagined making movies of his

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    Tim Burton has enthralled the people of today with his movies such as Charlie and the Chocolate Factory‚ Edward Scissorhands‚ and Big Fish. By just looking at one scene in any of Burton’s films‚ one can see that Burton makes films more than just a film. Burton not only makes the movies thought provoking and interesting‚ but he connects the strangest of things into real life. In these weird and amazing worlds Burton’s films create‚ Tim Burton uses shots and framing‚ lighting‚ and camera angles to

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    as his characters by creating fantastical but mysterious worlds. Charlie and the Chocolate Factory and Edward Scissorhands are some of his most popular films and both illustrate characters who are outcasts onto the society around them. Burton uses the contrast of lifestyles in the characters‚ low key lighting and characterization within Charlie and the Chocolate Factory and Edward Scissorhands to show that even though outcasts may not ever fit it‚ they can have a positive change on society and aspire

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