Edward Scissorhands Cinematic Analysis

The third cinematic technique directors can use to set a particular tone for a scene is camera angles. For example, high angle is a camera that is above the subject which makes them look small, creating a tone that the audience is larger. Although, low angle is a camera that films from below the subject which makes them look bigger than usual, making the tone that the audience is smaller. Tim Burton applies high angle to set the tone that the audience is the giant looking down at something small. For example, in the film “Edward Scissorhands,” Burton uses high angle when Peg’s son was up in the tree house looking down at Edward. The high angle was looking from Peg’s son view, which was high up in the tree house. Looking down at Edward,