Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory

Nathalie Ramprashad July, 28, 2015 Bayside High school English Summer Reading Assignment The Chocolate War, written by Robert Cormier is essentially about Jerry Renault, a freshman at Trinity all boys’ school who was assigned to sell chocolates at the school sale by the Vigils, a secret organization at Trinity that keeps everything in the school “under control”. Jerry refuses to sell them because of what the Vigils are doing to harass the other students, giving the Vigils…

Style Analysis In Tim Burton's movies he has a specific style that he portrays in everyone of them. Tim Burton's style can be viewed as uniquely horrific. The movies that he directs has one character that usually stands out from the rest. An outsider and how that outsider will never fit into society. He uses cinematic elements to portray his style, like lighting, diegetic and nondiegetic sound, and camera movement. Lighting is a good element used in movies, it can show that someone is happy,…

Tim Burton, born August 1958, is a film director and famous writer. Throughout many of his films and stories, Burton commonly makes is protagonists an “outsider”. His characters are usually outside of societies normality’s and don’t fit in either physically or mentally. This is shown through the protagonists in Burton’s films: Edward Scissorhands, Vincent and Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street. Tim Burton uses the protagonist Edward, in the 1990 feature film Edward Scissorhands to…

feeling of the film at certain times, and moments. An example of the use of lighting can be shown in the three films, in “Charlie and the Chocolate Factory,” there is dark lighting in the tunnel to the factory entrance, this gives a feel of underestimation to the viewer. Burton changes the…

After reading Jeremy Fink and the Meaning of Life by Wendy Mass I was sad. Wendy Mass is an author of young-adult and children's book author, she won (ALA) Schneider Family Book Award for Middle School in 2004. Jeremy Fink and the Meaning of Life is published by Little Brown and Company and was published in November of 2006. It is full of adventure and find it quite funny. The characters said and did a lot of funny thing like, hula-hooping in a fake grass skirt,while eating a banana, and…

people played on Saint Nicholas day are games that are creative and fun. One game that they play is money bag. Money bag is when you fill each bag with chocolate gold coins and hide it somewhere in town then give clues. Another activity is Pass-the-Parcel, It’s where the parcel should contain a stocking full of sweets like little sugar cookies or chocolates. The parents will ask the kids if they will…

Movies can be inspired by inspirational, horrifying and comical real life events, and no one can 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…

Twenty-one wins and sixty-three nominations. That’s the total amount of awards accomplished film 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…

Such as in Big Fish when the father was telling stories to his son there was always different types of music and sound that went along with the feel of that exact story. An example of diegetic sound is in Charlie and The Chocolate Factory when everyone was standing by the chocolate river and the the oompa loompas started to sing their song, everytime a child misbehaved the oompa loompas would sing a song about the that certain child. That is diegetic because the characters can actually that…

movie Charlie and the Chocolate Factory successfully made it to the international film industry. Directed by Tim Burton, the movie is derived from a children storybook written by Roald Dahl and its main casts starring 3 times Oscar nominee Johnny Depp, who played as Willy Wonka, and Britain born Freddie Highmore as Charlie Bucket. (Anon, 2005). The movie began by an invitation through the attainment of the Golden Ticket for a tour to the renowned Willi Wonka’s chocolate factory. However, only 5…