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    My Mask Research Paper

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    My mask features materials such as white tissue paper, pearl balls, silver glitter, sparkly paper, silver flowers and silver pen. These materials were used on my mask to give it a bright and pure white look. Masks were worn at masquerade balls for the purpose of hiding ones true identity, wearing a mask like this would give the illusion that the wearer was perfect, or angelic. Except, for around the eyes where I also used a black marker and red glitter glue for the pattern on there. Generally the

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    The director, Tim Burton, builds an atmosphere of suspense in the film Sleepy Hollow by using film techniques. He does this in two scenes, they include A seed of Evil & The tree of the dead. He used techniques including sound, lighting, camera angles and mist to create an atmosphere of suspense. During the scene A Seed of Evil Burton employs the technique of sound, lighting, special effects and camera angles. The scene A seed of Evil is a flashback story of the horseman and how he became known as

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    Sweeny Todd is one of the best examples of mise-en-sene within burtons film such as the location of his barber shop where he kills his customers is located right across from a church which shows that Sweeny Todd has two sides to him a good one and a bad one also in his shop he has a cracked mirror opposite the church and when he is killing his customers he closes that window as is he is showing he feels guilty about what he is doing another example is in Edward scissor hands in the film when you

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    The Big Fish is a 2003 fantasy/ comedy-drama directed by the director of popular movies such as The Nightmare Before Christmas, Tim Burton. The Big Fish takes us into the life of Edward Bloom (Ewan McGregor and Albert Finney), and the feud he holds with his son Will Bloom (Billy Crudup). Will's feud with his dad stems from his dad's overexagerated stories and gaps between fantasy and reality. Will goes with his wife, Sandra Bloom (Alison Lohman), to find out once and for all the truth about his

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    Tim Burtons gothically themes fairytale like story of an uncommonly gentle man in the film Edward Scissorhands, allows, through the eyes of Edward himself, the audience’s unconscious to live his emotions vicariously, allowing the exploration of our own society and anxieties. To analyse the heart of this film it must be looked at Edward’s own childhood misfortunes and consequences, the system of the society that deems him an unholy monster, and typical American relationships of the 1950’s. Tragically

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    Burton uses makeup and costume to exaggerate the differences of the people in the neighbourhood and the people who are alienated because of how they act and look. The appearance of Edward and Esmerelda is quite different to that of the people who live in the neighbourhood. In the neighbourhood, the people wear light coloured clothes that give the whole scene a very light-hearted and happy feel, but then you see Esmerelda. In the scene where Peg is going around selling Avon products, she skips Esmerelda’s

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    show. I personally enjoyed the movie, due the fact of its simple humor and interesting background. Tim Burton did a marvelous job on creating the emotions and meaning behind the story. Yet, it does not hold a candle to his famous movie, The Nightmare Before Christmas. Many others who have seen multiple movies directed by Burton agreed that this show did not overwhelm them with excitement. Still this is Tim Burton we are talking about. He is a well renowned director who started in the

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    Scrooge is an overly grumpy, rude, greedy, curmudgeon, mild, and insensitive, elderly man who is just plain lonesome. He has silver, gray hair, a pointed nose, and wiry chin. He acts like a harsh, miserable, lonely, gloomy, and depressed fellow. He also was very unfriendly to those young fellows who were trying to gather donations for the poor. When Scrooge was younger, he was actually kind and generous to the people around him. Scrooge is very inconsiderate of others, all he wants is money

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    Tim Burton’s Use of Cinematic Elements      Imagine what it would be like to be trapped in a Tim Burton film? Dark nights and a lack of light throughout the day time. People who struggle to find happiness, and wear clothes that convey there horrid environment. And a constant dangerous beat ringing your ears making you unaware of what lies ahead.Throughout his film he uses his unique style to show many cinematic elements. Overall, Burton clearly shows cinematic elements such as, costumes, sound,

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    As technology advances, law’s and discretion seem to lag behind how to interpret the rules for these technologies. In the past ten years, the way people spend daily life has changed tremendously. Everywhere we go we see some form of computer in almost every type of form. From communication, cooking, medicine, transportation, work, entertainment, advertising, computer’s are used to as a simpler means of doing something. The world is more connected than ever. The Internet is used to connect people

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