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    Edward Scissorhands

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    The Gentle Man with Scissor Hands A small suburb neighborhood, shrouded by secrecy and gossip, is introduced to secluded man-made being who’s been cursed with piercing blades as hands. The story of Edward Scissorhands, directed by Tim Burton and starring Johnny Depp, amazes audiences, opens a world of the unknown, and illustrates the natural human emotion of love. From beginning to end, Edward Scissorhands features a quirky romantic comedy gelled with an unlikely protagonist that exemplifies…

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    Tim Burton Childhood

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    producing films. Hes worked with film companies including Warner Brothers, Disney, and Touchstone, and has been awarded several different awards for his work in films. In case you're still unfamiliar with his genius, Burton is the filmmaker behind Beetlejuice, Edward Scissorhands, Alice in Wonderland, and Charlie and the Chocolate Factory just to name a few. He also directed the newly released film adaptation of the novel Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar…

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    unpresented style is heavily forged by the works of his childhood heroes, Dr. Seuss and Roald Dahl.Tim Burton has a myriad of opportunities as a director to show mood and tone. In some of his most distinguished movies such as “Edward Scissorhands” and “Beetlejuice” he uses numerous tactics to manifest sinister moods and tones. Due to the tone of his work, his movies are almost always dark and eerie. Tim Burton uses lighting, sound and camera movements to portray a unique gothic cinematic…

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    Tim Burton Research Paper

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    film that Burton has directed with the exception of: Ed Wood (the falling out they had); Sweeney Todd (music was based on sound stephen sound heims musical); Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children. Burton received his next big project: Beetlejuice(1988), and the film grossed $80 million on a relatively low budget and won an academy award for best…

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    for hours at a time. Some would believe that it is odd for a child, my age, to love the movies that I do. Ever since I can remember, I have had a love for movies from the 80’s. My favorites included: Sixteen Candles (1984), The Goonies (1985), Beetlejuice (1988), and especially Dirty Dancing (1987). Actually, it is not just the movies that I love, I am also in love with all of the music of that decade as well. But anyway, The Breakfast Club is a movie about five High School students that are in…

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    Answer all of the following questions, no matter which program you are applying to. Please address each question individually within your essay. • Tell us about an experience you had working as a part of a team on a collaborative project. What was your role? What did you learn from that experience? What do you feel you can contribute to a collaborative environment? o I have taken part in many collaborative projects, but the one most notable has been the production of a short film for the 48-hour…

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    industry, many of his movies are very popular including: The Nightmare Before Christmas, Edward Scissorhands, and Beetlejuice. Tim Burton film style is Gothic his movies include a dark/gloomy tone that has some horror elements to it with otherworldly creatures and most of society loves it. Beetlejuice’s main character Lydia Deetz, played by Winonna Ryder , is a Goth teenager. Beetlejuice is a movie that investigates what happens to a person after you die. Because of Lydia’s Gothic or weird and…

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    Mystère is a Cirque du Soleil show in constant residence at the Treasure Island Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada. It is one of six resident Cirque du Soleil shows in Las Vegas. Mystère is one of a kind. The show is pricey but worth every penny. From the costumes to the various acts and the atmosphere it was all breathtaking. The cost of three tickets at the “Tix4Tonight” booth was roughly $210.00 which broke down to $70.00 a piece on a Wednesday. The tickets were originally priced at $109…

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    Tim Burton Visual Style

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    Tim Burton is well known for his work as a director. He has been nominated for several awards. Among these are; two Oscars, one Golden Globe, five Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy and Horror Films, and several Hugo Awards (IMDB). Besides being a director of many of Hollywood's greatest films, he is also an accomplished illustrator, painter, screenwriter, and producer. From his early days at The California Institute of Arts, to his current film projects, Burton has always had an ability to…

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    combine the elements of distorted humor, fantasy and tragedy in movies better than producer, director and screenwriter Tim Burton. Tim Burton is known for dozens of films such as the acclaimed dark romantic fantasy film, Edward Scissorhands (1990), Beetlejuice (1987), Batman (1989) just to name a few. Growing up, Tim Burton felt different from other kids so art became his escape, drawing characters that reflected his feelings of insecurities and awkwardness. Burton created characters that were…

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