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    The cinematographer that I have decided to research is Jeff Cronenweth; he is famous for movies such as Gone Girl, Fight Club, The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, The Social Network, and Hitchcock. He was born and raised in Los Angeles, California and currently resides in California. Jeff Cronenweth is very talented in many ways when it comes to cinematography, his craft and eye for cinematography separates him from the rest. Jeff with many of his movies are one colored, he usually uses green tones…

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    Tim Burton has been appeasing audiences with his directing tactics for over 30 years. His success roots from the morbid curiosity and raw innocence that we as an audience find in other notable figures like Edgar Allen Poe and Brothers Grimm. His exceptional craft as a director is one that captures us by provoking feelings of sentiment, warmth, and dismay. Burton utilizes techniques such as close-ups, back lighting and tracking to do just that. Burton's use of close-ups focuses on significant…

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    The film director, Tim Burton, uses several different techniques throughout his films to show his unique sense of style and ideas to compliment his interesting and crazy personality. The stylistic techniques that Burton uses are the music, shots, and lighting to achieve the effects of mood, tone, and a sense of fantasy. First of all, Burton’s use of music, mainly diegetic, in his films help the audience to be engaged and understand the emotions within the characters. For example, in his film…

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    Albert was the main character in war horse because he was the character who raised the horse who was soon to become war horse.Albert was a boy raised on a farm with a horse.His dad was so mean and harsh he would come home drunk and cuss out everybody around him.Albert was tall,skinny,and nice.The thing that kept him motivated was his horse. Albert's father was also a main character.He was a stubborn mean man.He was always getting drunk and getting in trouble.The reason he does this is because…

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    Tim burton, one of the worlds most accredited film director, producer, artist, writer, and animator is the friendly face behind many of the top movies of the decade. He rose to fame because of his excellent work in movies that have been a staple in childhood. Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Edward Scissorhands, and Corpse Bride are just three movies from Tim Burton. Although all the movies present different plots and problems the one similarity between all of them is the superb use of…

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    Tim Burton was born on August 25, 1958, in Burbank California. Burton was influenced by Edgar Allan Poe, dark humor, and fairy tales. Tim Burton is a film director, producer, artist, writer, and animator. His films are characterized as eerie disturbance. Tim Burton uses cinematic techniques such as shots and framing, lighting, and camera angles to achieve the dark horror/fantasy films that he is known for. The audience can tell a film Is by Burton if it includes a contrast of both light and dark…

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    Alice is trying to conform to Victorian societal norms and expectations. Although she is only seven, she blames herself when she doesn’t have an explanation for a problem when in reality she shouldn’t expect herself (nor should anyone else) expect her to know about of what is going on in Wonderland. Alice has developed neurosis and she is consistently punishes herself for behaving in an undesirable manner and continue to accept the societal norms as her own expectations of herself. Alice has to…

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    Tim Burton, a famous director of many movies, was influenced by Roald Dahl, Edgar Allen Poe, Vincent Price, Dr.Seuss, Grimms’ Fairy Tales, and Disney. Tim Burton’s influences have shaped and molded his unique style; Burton uses various cinematic techniques to create a dark and suspenseful mood while also maintaining a childlike innocence. Burton also doesn't hold back on using his imagination in his films; you can see his films tend to lean toward fantasy and fiction rather than being realistic.…

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    With Crime Comes Punishment Although the movies Tim Burton directs have various plots, they all have one thing in common, their theme. In the movies, Edward Scissorhands, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, and Beetlejuice, Burton uses music and sound, costuming, editing, and props to emphasize the theme of crime and punishment. Burton portrays that if one does something they know they shouldn’t do or are told not to do, their actions have consequences. Burton uses numerous other cinematic…

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    Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban uses principles of sound, cinematography and elements of Mis En Scene to immerse the audience in the dark and mysterious wizarding world. Sound is a powerful film technique, especially one such as Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban, where sound and sound effects help to shape the understanding of the wizarding world (Bordwell and Thompson, 267). Generally, there are two different types of sound, diegetic and non-diegetic. According to Film…

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