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    fantasy‚ Charlie knows that a fantasy is all it ever will be. To represent this low key lighting is used in Charlie’s home to show that the reality of his life is there living in poverty. This pattern continues in the cult classic Edward Scissorhands. The town that Edward is welcomed into is in high lighting to signify that it is the life that he never had. He wants to be accepted and loved and this is the place that his wish comes true. Unfortunately‚ we know that his fantasy is unrealistic and there

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    and Rupert) moving from the big city to Pearl Bay and Playing with Fire is about is about the heat causing weird attraction across the town and defining relationships and by viewing and analysing the film ‘Edward Scissorhands’ directed by Tim Burton‚ this film is about a man with scissorhands made by a mad scientist who had died which defends for himself and a lady visits and takes him in. It is evident that the composers of these texts allow the audience to see distinctive experiences with our eyes

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    Burton’s career he has made around 12 films‚ not including his short-films shot early in his career. Such as Vincent(1982)‚ The Melancholy Death of Oyster Boy‚ his first leading film Pee-wee’s Big Adventure (1985)‚ and two of his most known films Edward Scissorhands (1990)‚ and Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (2005). Burton puts as much into the art of film‚ his films contain various themes‚ “Burton’s regulars”‚ and exquisite set designs. Burton’s themes in his movies reflect his childhood and his own

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    Tim Burton’s style as shown through his works‚ "Edward Scissorhands"‚ "Big Fish"‚ and "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory"‚ tend to portray an image of a fairy tale with the playful touch of childhood innocence and fantasy. Burton enjoys digging deep into a story‚ focusing on key details and character development. He achieves this by using the effects of flashbacks‚ bottom lighting‚ and overhead shots in ways that get a reaction out of the audience. In Tim Burton’s‚ "Big Fish"‚ the use of flashback

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    Nicole Lewis Mrs. JB English 1-2 31 January 2014 Style Analysis Essay Trees. They are often misrepresented‚ all kinds of strange shapes and colors. Tim Burton has a habit of making trees a part of all his movies‚ along with other techniques. In the films _Edward Scissorhands_ and _Charlie and the Chocolate Factory_‚ director Tim Burton uses lighting and music to demonstrate his eerie style. Tim Burton’s lighting effectively shows his style‚ eeriness. In both movies‚ there are a lot of light-dark

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    Burton is a unique American filmmaker that grew up watching horror movies and even lived near a cemetery. He was surely a self-admitted oddball. However‚ Tim Burton’s style always seems to appear in any movie he directs. A few of his movies are Edward Scissorhands‚ Charlie And The Chocolate Factory‚ and Corpse Bride. These movies all represent his interests‚ inspirations‚ and his life experiences. Tim Burton uses specific cinematic techniques to create an Imaginative world in his movies. Some of the techniques

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    pain filled past and rich backstory so that the eager onlookers may develop a better understanding of the main character and why or how he/she came to be as they currently are in the present. Multiple flashbacks are seen throughout the film‚ ‘Edward Scissorhands’‚ which exposes the misunderstood characters past. As the film came close to an end a flashback revealed that Edward’s creator died in front of him which immediately caused the protagonist to blame himself for the sudden death‚ locking himself

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    Tim Burton‚ at home with his own head. New York Times. Retrieved from http://www.nytimes.com McMahan‚ A. (2005). The films of Tim Burton: Animating live action in contemporary Hollywood. New York‚ NY: Continum. Maloney‚ F. (1990). Review of Edward Scissorhands. Retrieved from http://www.imdb.com/reviews/08/0871.html Maddartist. (2010‚ June). Why we love Tim Burton films. Hubpages. Retrieved from http://hubpages.com Richard‚ C. (2010). Tim Burton‚ wonder boy. Time International (South Pacific Edition)

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    burtEssay Tim Burton Films Tim Burton has made many great and interesting films but how do some of them compare. Here is the comparison of three films‚ Vincent‚ Charlie and the chocolate factory and Edward Scissorhands. This Comparison is about some of the different elements that are in films these are Acting/Performance‚ Characters and Setting. In the acting and performance the actors really make the characters seem very different from the average person. The Character part‚ the Actors portray

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    Discuss how the distinctively visual conveys distinctive experiences in Maestro and ONE other related text of your own choosing. ORT: Edward Scissor hands- Tim Burton Through studying and analyzing ‘Maestro’ ‚written by Peter Goldsworthy‚ and by viewing and analyzing the film ‘Edward Scissorhands’ directed by Tim Burton‚ it is evident that the composers of these texts allow the audience to see distinctive experiences with our eyes as well as with our minds through distinctively visual. The many

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