Throughout the film, hidden themes are unearthed using principal readings of colour. Mainly, certain colours are used to display the contrast between two worlds. In particular, bright pastels are applied in the local area contrary to the dark colours which predominate to show the world of Edward, his home. The small mountain and the house on its top are presented in a gray shade and that, in fact, sharply differ from the pastel tones of the suburbs below the mountain. Similarly, that is possible to notice in the clothing of inhabitants. Overall, black and white are the dominant Edward's colours while others are mainly dressed in light and simple colours. At first glance, it is possible to assume that Edward is an antagonist due to his dark appearance and indeed it is highlighted by his hands. It is hard to imagine the film with the same story, where Edward is dressed in white. In other words, it would not create the same effect on the
Throughout the film, hidden themes are unearthed using principal readings of colour. Mainly, certain colours are used to display the contrast between two worlds. In particular, bright pastels are applied in the local area contrary to the dark colours which predominate to show the world of Edward, his home. The small mountain and the house on its top are presented in a gray shade and that, in fact, sharply differ from the pastel tones of the suburbs below the mountain. Similarly, that is possible to notice in the clothing of inhabitants. Overall, black and white are the dominant Edward's colours while others are mainly dressed in light and simple colours. At first glance, it is possible to assume that Edward is an antagonist due to his dark appearance and indeed it is highlighted by his hands. It is hard to imagine the film with the same story, where Edward is dressed in white. In other words, it would not create the same effect on the