Tim Burton

Tim Burton Cinematic Techniques Tim Burton uses cinematic techniques such as music and sound, lighting, editing, and camera movements. Cinematic techniques are basically used to explain how the editing, music, lighting, and camera movement are used in the movies. All three of the movies connects with the cinematic techniques by showing different aspects and how the techniques were used in the movies. Also they connect with the techniques by showing how the mood is developed like in the movie…

Tim Burton is the most unique director of our time. By using cinematic techniques he points out the isolated character in the movie and shows how different they are than everyone else. Although it is consistent that these protagonist characters never fit in, what does vary is their desire to do so and many people argue that this reflects Burton himself. In Charlie and the Chocolate Factory and Edward Scissor Hands directed by Tim Burton, the use of a wishful protagonist and exaggerated…

"It's good as an artist to always remember to see things in a new weird way,” says Burton and that is just what he does with his films. Tim Burton adds a dark innocent mix in his morals that he feels the viewers should know and follow. Tim burton uses the cinematic techniques to form his warm and dark twist in his films. For example he uses non diegetic sound to create this mysterious feeling in the scenes and to make it warm this forms the feeling of the films. The low key lighting helps form…

To many people, embracing their indifferences may seem difficult. Through the art of film-making, Tim Burton makes his creative yet unique stories into movies. Burton’s charisma is portrayed through his movies, such as Edward Scissorhands and Alice in Wonderland. The main characters in the movies have the appearance and aspects of an outcast; therefore, they stand out in their society. Tim Burton uses misfit characters to show that people should embrace their unique attributes. Non-diegetic…

In all of the tim Burton’s movies(the great director) common cinematic elements are visible. This is what makes Tim Burton's movies so good. Common elements that most of the movie share are shot types, editing, and sound, creating a common feeling throughout the movies. One of the common styles found throughout the movies are shot styles. One of the most noticeable are the the establishing shot. In most of Tim Burton's movies the setting is introduced with an establishing shot that slowly pans…

Cligari, as “Expressionist films”, how director Tim Burton’s films compare and contrast from the classical German Expressionist films, and, finally, how Tim Burton’s films are a new form of “Expressionist films”. Ian Roberts, author of German…

Tim Burton has has made many movies from; Charlie and the Chocolate Factory to Edward Scissorhands to Corpses Bride. All was different types of movies, some stop animation to normal acting but what they all have in common they have a gothic dark low key lighting combined with non-diegetic music along with various camera angles. Using dark scenes with little lighting dark music and close ups creating a scene full of suspense. To begin Tim Burton uses the close up camera extremely well, an…

few times in Tim Burton’s Edward ScissorHands. Burton mainly uses low key lighting in his movies. For example the when Kim came home the lighting was low key when she entered her room, but when she turned on the light there was high key lighting on her, but still a shadow casting over Edward for the low key lighting. This also happens in “Vincent” it starts out low key lighting then as it goes to a different character the lighting changes to high key. In “Edward Scissorhands” Tim Burton’s…

“there are things known and things unknown, and in between are the doors of perception,” regarding humans fearing the unknown. Tim Burton often enjoys taking a rather literal approach to by having his characters find entrances to new worlds. Burton is well known for his outcast characters and grim-but-innocent movies, but his settings often offer important lessons as well. Burton creates an unknown world and then throws his protagonist into it. The most common reaction from the protagonist is…

into the cultural norm. These unorthodox people are often known as the outcasts and tend to lead lives of isolation. Eccentric film director Tim Burton knows what it is like to be considered an outcast and brings this theme forward in many of his award winning films including Charlie and The Chocolate Factory and Edward Scissorhands. In these films, Burton uses long shots, low angles, and low key lighting to create a juxtaposition between what the audience assumes about the main characters and…