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    Belonging Essay

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    comprehended. Belonging is a 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

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    Compare the way in which the 2 films Frankenstein and Edward Scissor Hands represent stories of the misunderstood outcast in society. The 1930’s black and white film Frankenstein by James Whale and 1994’s film Edward Scissor Hands by Tim Burton are two movies about a misunderstood creation that is seen as an outcast and practically shunned by the community. In this essay I will be comparing the two films on the outcast‚ context‚ style and technique. The monster in James Whale’s production

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    Biology 112 lab 21

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    story that is well known around the world today. The movie was far more entertaining than reading the book If I must say so myself. Tim Burton gave a new spin to The Legend of Sleepy Hollow. I myself have always enjoyed anything written or directed by Tim Burton because of his sense of horror and his creative abilities. The characters are redefined even though Tim Burton strays away from the book and put his own ideas into what should happen in Sleepy Hollow‚ because of this the story is altertered

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    Edward Scissorhands Essay

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    Romance‚ Horror‚ Gothic and fairy tale hybrid film directed by Tim Burton and starring Johnny Depp. The film shows the story of an artificial man named Edward‚ an unfinished creation‚ who has scissors for hands. Edward is taken in by a suburban family and falls in love with their teenage daughter Kim. Supporting roles are portrayed by Winona Ryder‚ Dianne Wiest‚ Anthony Michael Hall‚ Kathy Baker‚ Vincent Price‚ and Alan Arkin. Burton conceived the idea for Edward Scissorhands from his childhood upbringing

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    "Big Fish" Essay

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    November 21‚ 2013 Edward’s Understanding Big Fish is a film directed by Tim Burton and filled with all sorts of different elements. One of these elements pertains to Edward Bloom‚ a man too full of thoughts and excitement for his hometown of Ashton. This element spreads throughout the entire film while at the same time‚ demonstrating two of Edward’s different views: the one of the world and the one of himself. Both views play an important role in the film as they are tied together during on the

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    Alice and Wonderland 2010

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    Title Alice and Wonderland 20120 Screen Writer Linda Woolverton Director Tim burton March 5‚ 2010  The Scene Scene Design Throughout the whole movie the scenes keep changing going from a reality to something what seems like a dream. The scenes are over the top and amazing and fit the film 100 percent of the time. Lighting Design Alice is transitioning from the dark forest to the bright but destroyed looking tea party as the two settings are a mix of contrast. At the same time

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    with the use of vivid imagery. The distinctively visual is able to create detailed setting‚ characters and place. Through the distinctively visual Henry Lawson and Tim Burton convey interesting views on environment and human interactions‚ and their affect on people and society in Lawsons “The Loaded Dog” and “The Drovers Wife” and Burtons “Alice in Wonderland. Good morning markers and peers. These texts develop our understanding of persistence‚ mental and physical strength and mateship through survival

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    Corpse Bride

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    In Tim Burton’s CORPSE BRIDE‚ a merry "tale of passion‚ romance‚ and murder most foul‚" Emily (Helena Bonham Carter) is the vibrant titular heroine. Deceased but under goofy circumstances engaged to the shy and living Victor Van Dort (Johnny Depp)‚ she finds herself in a rare melancholic mood (Which fits her blue‚ decomposing disposition) after discovering her fiance is still hung up on his actual bride to be Victoria (Emily Watson). Emily receives some cheering up from a pair of underworld friends

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    (Miranda and Rupert) moving from the big city to Pearl Bay and Playing with Fire is about is about the heat causing weird attraction across the town and defining relationships and by viewing and analysing the film ‘Edward Scissorhands’ directed by Tim Burton‚ this film is about a man with scissorhands made by a mad scientist who had died which defends for himself and a lady visits and takes him in. It is evident that the composers of these texts allow the audience to see distinctive experiences with

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    The Corpse Bride Analysis

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    To What Extent Can Tim Burton’s ‘The Corpse Bride’ Be Seen As A Modern Gothic Story? ‘The Corpse Bride’ is a stop-motion-pro picture film‚ set in a Victorian European village. The director‚ Tim Burton created a film that is built upon several varying genres and the movie has fundamental ‘gothic’ themes. The Corpse Bride can be classified as a ‘gothic’ genre‚ but there are several elements of the film that do not fit into the conventions of a ‘gothic’ motion film. In The Corpse Bride the basic

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