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Tim Burton and Cinematic Techniques Tim Burton is known for creating visually striking films that blend themes of fantasy and horror including ¨Beetle Juice¨, ¨Edward Scissorhands¨, ¨Batman¨, and¨The Nightmare Before Christmas¨. Throughout many of his films, Tim Burton uses cinematic techniques to convey messages to the audience. Two techniques, you can find in his films, are control of color and flashbacks to show how people and places contrast each other and give insight into a character's…

"You just try to be nice to everybody and treat them all the same. Treat them how you would want to be treated." I believe Tim Tebow is the most inspiring person of the 20th century. Tim Tebow was born on August 14, 1987 in the Philippines because his family was living there and on a Christian mission trip. Tim Tebow was a miracle child because his mom was in a coma and the doctors had to give her strong drugs while she was pregnant. Tebow's mom was advised by the doctors to abort the baby…

Tim Burton’s Edward Scissorhands tells the story of a young man named Edward, an inventor’s unfinished creation with scissors for hands. After a long period of isolation, this “uncommonly gentle man” faces the challenges of living in society and falls in love with a beautiful teenage girl, Kim. When analyzing the movie, it can be argued that Edward Scissorhands is in fact a modern take on the fairy tale Beauty and the Beast. The main themes in Beauty and the Beast are that of loneliness,…

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 misunderstood and socially awkward just like Edward Scissorhands and a reflection of his own youth. Tim…

The man, the myth, the legend- a Big Fish Essay Who is Edward Bloom? In Big Fish by Daniel Wallace, Edward Bloom creates a persona of himself as a way to evade the truth about his life by telling stories to his son, William. But as Edward is dying, William wants to learn the truth about who his father really is, but he finds that Edward is unwilling to share it, which dampens the trust and understanding in their father-son relationship. By the end of the book, Will learns the truth about his…

lyrical nature and the simplicity of his work that hit me,” Tim Burton. When a director is making a movie they tend to use certain cinematic techniques in order to create the mood or foreshadow future events. Some directors have their own techniques they use frequently due to developing their own sense of style. Tim Burton and Tim Henson have their own style and cinematic techniques they use while directing their films. Even though Tim Burton and Tim Henson have different techniques for camera…

director and producer Tim Burton has won. Tim Burton uses a wide variety of cinematic elements in his movies. These cinematic elements range from how bright the light is, to the angle of the camera. Though, the cinematic elements he uses always comes together to make his movies great. Tim Burton uses various cinematic techniques to show his style in his movies. Everyone that has watched a Tim Burton movie knows how unique his style is and how different it is from other directors. Tim Burton…

Tim Burton uses lighting,sound,editing and camera angles to give off a desired effect of suspense,suspicion and curiosity. Working for Disney just wasn't cutting it for this freakishly amazing writer. Tim Burton uses the most basic cinematic methods but yet at the same time he turns the most typical into the most unique, colorful, vibrant and astonishing artistry that this world has come to known and love. Tim Burton has a very diverse style of film that makes everyone's jaw drop in awe.…

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…

Almost every directors have a "trademark" style for example Quentin Tarantino is known for "non-linear storylines" or Martin Scorsese is known for frequent using "slow motion "shots. Tim Burton also ranks among this list. He is known “gothicism” since almost all his film portray a dark concept from his childhood experiences which makes him unique from others directors. In order to express his “gothicism” style he use two common features on all his films. Which is lighting and camera movements.…