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    peculiar blend. His work in films like Edward Scissorhands and Charlie and the Chocolate Factory proves his skill in blending opposing themes. Tim Burton has made a name for himself by using his films to showcase his odd costuming‚ unique camera angles and thoughtful‚ precise editing Burton proves again and again to be an amazing director. Tim Burton’s style in clothing is different in the movies Charlie and the Chocolate Factory and in Edward Scissorhands. In Charlie and the Chocolate Factory the

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    German Expressionism Edward Scissorhands vs. Donnie Darko Edward Scissorhands and Donnie Darko are such good examples when talking about _GERMAN_ _EXPRESSIONISM_ . Both films are extremely different‚ but using the same techniques. Both film have many similarities with the classic The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari. In matter of the case set design‚ colour‚ camera techniques and sound are going to be the subjects. Edward Scissorhands (1990) Directed by Tim Burton. Donnie Darko (2001) Directed by Richard

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    Edward’s gloomy‚ old‚ and gothic home that overlooks the whole entire town shows that Edward feels dejected up in the castle alone. The gloomy color and lighting of his castle creates a depressing sorrow and lonesome tone while showing that he is a peculiar outsider. Burton supports this element by utilizing low-key lighting. On the other

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    of the film does not directly say. It helps the audience understand the mood of the story when they do not show the character or their emotions. In the films‚ Edward Scissorhands and Charlie and the Chocolate Factory‚ Tim burton uses many cinematic devices including color and sound to establish the mood. In both films‚ Edward Scissorhands and Charlie and the Chocolate Factory‚ Tim Burton uses many different types of color to set the mood for the scene. One example of color to set the

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    Chocolate factory‚ The nightmare before christmas‚ The big fish‚ and Edward scissorhands. Tim Burton uses a variety of cinematic techniques‚ including but not limited to; a close up shot‚ music and a boom/crane to effectively display emotions such as love‚ happiness‚ eeriness‚and desertion to the audience. To start off‚ Burton’s films often use a close up shot to display emotions such as happiness and love.. In Edward scissorhands‚ when Edward is carving an ice angel. Kim is dancing in the flakes as they

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    tone in some of his past movies like “Charlie and the Chocolate Factory”‚ “Edward Scissorhands”‚ and “Big Fish”. In each of those movies he uses cinematic techniques to create a different mood and tone. The three that stood out to me on all movies by Tim Burton were sound‚ lighting‚ and editing. Sound is a crucial part in a Tim Burton movie he uses sound in so many different ways for example in “Edward scissorhandsEdward in carving an ice sculpture and all the ice shavings flying off looks like

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    Tim Burton (The man behind the films) Tim Burton’s uncommon insights into the tormented and troubled hearts of his characters make him a truly remarkable visionary. His films Sweeney Todd‚ Edward Scissorhands and his short debut film Vincent all incorporate a common theme; an outsider tormented by his surroundings and those who inhabit them is finally destroyed and or emotionally damaged by what their hearts yearned for. The trouble and tormenting the protagonists heart receives comes from

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    ” This is quote that can definitely describe well-known director‚ Tim Burton as well as the character Edward in the movie Edward Scissorhands. This movie by Tim Burton is about a man with scissors as hands who isolated in a castle and is brought out into the real world by an Avon representative. He is accepted at first‚ but then the people in the town show their true colors. In Edward Scissorhands‚ Burton uses non-diegetic sound in order to help establish mood‚ so that viewers can react strongly to

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    frequently includes a characteristic narrative focus on the contrast between the ‘normal’‚ and the world of the oddball outcast protagonist‚ allowing a deep focus on an individual vs. society situation. Closely viewing both Burtons well loved ‘Edward Scissorhands’‚ a 1990 award winning classic‚ and his charming fantasy drama ‘Big Fish’ has given me a strong insight into Burton’s passions and focus’ in directional film style and creation techniques. Tim Burton uses these techniques to both create an interesting

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    one of the most famous movie directors‚ and his ideas are praised. Through the films of Edward Scissorhands and Charlie and the Chocolate Factory‚ Burton uses narration in the beginning and drastic setting changes to convey that it is difficult for society to accept others that are differential. Burton has a unique use of narration in the beginning to establish that it is difficult for

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