Tim Burton Research Paper

Can you tell who directed the film by just watching the film? Tim Burton is a writer, producer, animator, however he is mainly a film director. He has directed many films such as Charlie and the Chocolate Factory and Alice in Wonderland. This essay will present on what he characterizes his films by. Tim Burton’s films are characterized by his use of color and lighting, use of the same actors and sound.
Tim Burton characterizes his films by using lighting and colors effectively. For instance, is his films he likes to use dull colors. The color in the films Charlie in the Chocolate Factory and Alice in Wonderland were mostly very dark, gloomy, and not exciting. This creates a dark tone throughout the films. A second piece of evidence is the colors can change depending on what happens in the movie. For example, in the movie Charlie and the Chocolate Factory there was a flashback of Willy Wonka. In the flashback it was happy times and he was happy. The colors were very bright. The third piece of evidence is that he uses low key lighting. In the two movies they are …show more content…
For example, he uses Johnny Depp in most of his movies. For example he has been in eight of his movies. He has been a very important role in his films because he can play his role and parts in both of the films very well. Another piece of evidence is that he also uses Helena Bonham Carter in most of his movies. She has been in seven of his movies. She had a good and effective role in the movie Alice in Wonderland. The last piece of evidence that proves he uses the same actors is that he uses Christopher Lee in most of his movies. He has been in six of his movies. In Charlie and the Chocolate Factory he was the father of Willy Wonka and he played his part well. They all were in both Charlie and the Chocolate Factory and Alice in Wonderland. In conclusion, one way Tim Burton characterizes his films is by using some of the same