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    Gothic. There are many different types of cinematic techniques all used to communicate meaning and evoke different emotional reactions with the viewers. In most of his movies he is trying to evoke a gothic feeling. For example he uses sound‚ lighting‚ and different types of shots and framing. You can observe some of those techniques in his movies‚ Charlie and the Chocolate Factory‚ Beetle Juice‚ Edward Scissor Hands and more. Sound is a main cinematic technique that Tim Burton uses. There are two types

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    director. Many of his films were nominated to get awards‚ and many of them got awards. So as you can see‚ he is a very successful man. It wasn’t easy though. Part of why Burton created amazing films was because of the cinematic techniques he used in them. A cinematic technique Burton uses is sound/music. The purpose of sound and music is to express characters feelings through the sound and music. An example of sound/music is in the movie “Edward Scissorhands”‚ Edward is outside cutting and shaping

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    to the audience in front of a bare background‚ Singer reflects briefly on his childhood and his early adult years before settling in to tell the modern romance story of how he and Ms. Annie Hall met. Throughout this film‚ Allen uses various cinematic techniques to contribute to the tone of the story. Allen makes a unique effort to accompany every one of Singers experiences in life with running commentary. Hence‚ with the use of interior monologue‚ static framing‚ deep focus and the use of natural

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    world. ’The Truman Show’ live broadcasts every move captured of Truman’s by hidden cameras. Peter Weirrr uses setting‚ costume and ediiting as cinematic techniques to convey the idea of an idealised world. Setting is one way in which Peter Weir‚ the director‚ has been able to demonstrate the idea of an idealised world‚ throught the use of a cinematic technique. ’The Truman Show’ portrays a perfect and

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    Wizard of Oz Cinematic? By: Eric Svenson The Wizard of Oz was a cinematic breakthrough when it was released in 1939. It became cinematic because of many different new ideas and technologies spliced together into one film. When Frank L. Baum wrote the book “The Wonderful Wizard of Oz” in 1900 he had no idea of what a success it would become in the motion picture industry. The remainder of this paper will touch on some of the key points that made The Wizard of Oz a cinematic breakthrough

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    still special about the style and what makes this film just as famous as its main character. While the film explains Kane’s life‚ it’s also is an investigation into film style by challenging classic Hollywood styles with a different and darker look. Citizen Kane made advances on many fronts ‚ in-regards to cinema‚ and its most significant contribution to cinema came from the use of a technique known as deep focus. In nearly every scene in the film‚ the foreground‚ background and everything in between

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    Robbie Schwartz 3/12/13 English 1H Tim Burton uses many cinematic techniques in his movies such as lighting and camera angles throughout his movies in order to create effects and moods. Cinematic techniques He uses both lighting and camera angles in Edward Scissorhands and Charlie and the Chocolate Factory numerous times. He uses them very effectively to portray different ideas such as showing strengths‚ weaknesses‚ or size in a character or setting‚ or revealing a depressing or cheerful surrounding

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    The Power of One directed by John G. Avildsen cinematic techniques are used to make the audience empathise with particular characters. For example bildungrosman‚ camera angles‚ sound‚ and symbolism are key techniques used throughout the film Bildungrosman is used throughout the course of the film. It helps the viewer feel a part of PKs life from childhood to adulthood. It shows all the highlights and lowlights in PKs life. An example of this is as a child PK was constantly losing friends and family

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    Scissorhands and Charlie and the Chocolate Factory‚ to Big Fish‚ director Tim Burton has been proving his amazing capability to weave extraordinary‚ almost dreamlike worlds. Although many directors use cinematic techniques to show or prove something‚ Burton clearly has a special gift. Burton’s use of cinematic techniques is very unique compared to other directors. Burton uses lighting‚ characterization‚ and music to show the mood of the scene. To begin‚ Burton uses lighting to create an eerie and suspenseful

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    fiction to create particular themes in such books as the ’Atonement’ by Ian McEwan‚ Jane Austen and many other authors. Using these styles has been spoken of as heightened literary skills which delivers to the reader what the author desires to reveal of their characters. It is an advanced and old style that can be used to bring forth the many perceptions created by the writer. This essay will discuss how point of view is used as a technique and thereupon the theme of atonement within free indirect style

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