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    Burton’s career he has made around 12 films‚ not including his short-films shot early in his career. Such as Vincent(1982)‚ The Melancholy Death of Oyster Boy‚ his first leading film Pee-wee’s Big Adventure (1985)‚ and two of his most known films Edward Scissorhands (1990)‚ and Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (2005). Burton puts as much into the art of film‚ his films contain various themes‚ “Burton’s regulars”‚ and exquisite set designs. Burton’s themes in his movies reflect his childhood and his own

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    Tim Burton Style Analysis

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    Tim Burton’s style as shown through his works‚ "Edward Scissorhands"‚ "Big Fish"‚ and "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory"‚ tend to portray an image of a fairy tale with the playful touch of childhood innocence and fantasy. Burton enjoys digging deep into a story‚ focusing on key details and character development. He achieves this by using the effects of flashbacks‚ bottom lighting‚ and overhead shots in ways that get a reaction out of the audience. In Tim Burton’s‚ "Big Fish"‚ the use of flashback

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    complex idea that is very rarely defined as solely belonging or not belonging‚ but rather somewhere between these extremities. Raimond Gaita’s “Romulus‚ My Father‚” a story about a struggle to belong to family and culture‚ and Tim Burton’s “Edward Scissorhands‚” a story of an outcast‚ who fails to conform to a community‚ incorporate distinctive techniques and devices to thoroughly present the idea of belonging. There is a great significance in belonging to yourself‚ your name‚ honour and reputation

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    Burton is a unique American filmmaker that grew up watching horror movies and even lived near a cemetery. He was surely a self-admitted oddball. However‚ Tim Burton’s style always seems to appear in any movie he directs. A few of his movies are Edward Scissorhands‚ Charlie And The Chocolate Factory‚ and Corpse Bride. These movies all represent his interests‚ inspirations‚ and his life experiences. Tim Burton uses specific cinematic techniques to create an Imaginative world in his movies. Some of the techniques

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    pent his days drawing and dreaming  and watching old monster movies. He liked monsters because he felt connected with them since  Edward also felt like an outsider. Tim Burton became a filmmaker at the age of 26‚ when he  made a short film for Disney. This is important because after Disney he became a film director.  He is famous for films such as Edward Scissorhands ‚Charlie and The Chocolate Factory  and  Corpse Bride. Tim Burton style is best described as a  creative. He uses irony‚ flashbacks

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    pain filled past and rich backstory so that the eager onlookers may develop a better understanding of the main character and why or how he/she came to be as they currently are in the present. Multiple flashbacks are seen throughout the film‚ ‘Edward Scissorhands’‚ which exposes the misunderstood characters past. As the film came close to an end a flashback revealed that Edward’s creator died in front of him which immediately caused the protagonist to blame himself for the sudden death‚ locking himself

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    burtEssay Tim Burton Films Tim Burton has made many great and interesting films but how do some of them compare. Here is the comparison of three films‚ Vincent‚ Charlie and the chocolate factory and Edward Scissorhands. This Comparison is about some of the different elements that are in films these are Acting/Performance‚ Characters and Setting. In the acting and performance the actors really make the characters seem very different from the average person. The Character part‚ the Actors portray

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    Discuss how the distinctively visual conveys distinctive experiences in Maestro and ONE other related text of your own choosing. ORT: Edward Scissor hands- Tim Burton Through studying and analyzing ‘Maestro’ ‚written by Peter Goldsworthy‚ and by viewing and analyzing the film ‘Edward Scissorhands’ directed by Tim Burton‚ it is evident that the composers of these texts allow the audience to see distinctive experiences with our eyes as well as with our minds through distinctively visual. The many

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    Tim Burton‚ at home with his own head. New York Times. Retrieved from http://www.nytimes.com McMahan‚ A. (2005). The films of Tim Burton: Animating live action in contemporary Hollywood. New York‚ NY: Continum. Maloney‚ F. (1990). Review of Edward Scissorhands. Retrieved from http://www.imdb.com/reviews/08/0871.html Maddartist. (2010‚ June). Why we love Tim Burton films. Hubpages. Retrieved from http://hubpages.com Richard‚ C. (2010). Tim Burton‚ wonder boy. Time International (South Pacific Edition)

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    like Charlie and the Chocolate Factory‚ Pirates of the Caribbean‚ Corpse Bride and Edward scissor hands. These movies came out to be the some of the best movie to ever be made. Tim burton effectively uses variety of cinematic techniques to evoke emotion

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