Burton's World
This director is famous for his dark, Gothic and quirky visual style.
Who is Tim Burton?
This word means "author" and is used to describe a director with a distinctive creative style.
What is an Auteur?
This is the name of the unusual protagonist created by an inventor.
Who is Edward Scissorhands
This is the name of the young protagonist in Burton's short film about a boy obsessed with Vincent Price.
Who is Vincent Malloy?
This Burton film features a ghostly character
What is Beetlejuice?
This actor has appeared in many Tim Burton films, including Edward Scissorhands.
Who is Johnny Depp?
In auteur theory, this person is considered the main creative force behind a film.
Who is the director?
This character creates Edward and dies before finishing his creation.
Who is The Inventor
This famous horror actor provides the inspiration for Vincent's fantasy identity.
Who is Vincent Price?
This character is the Pumpkin King in The Nightmare Before Christmas.
Who is Jack Skellington?
This musician has composed Tim Burton films.
Who is Danny Elfman?
Auteur originates from this European country
What is French?
This film technique is used when Edward's dark appearance is contrasted with the bright, colourful suburb.
What is contrast?
This animation technique is used extensively in Burton's films and projects.
What is stop-motion animation?
This 1990 Burton film stars Johnny Depp as a man with scissors for hands.
What is Edward Scissorhands?
This actress was married and co-starred in many Burton films.
Who is Helena Bonham Carter?
Recurring colours, costumes, characters, themes and visual techniques can create this.
What is signature style?
The name of the kid that Edward ends up accidentally hurting while trying to save his life
Who is Kevin?
These dark and mysterious elements are strongly associated with the style of Vincent.
What are gothic elements?
Burton grew up near this creepy setting, inspiring his unusual visual style
What is a cemetary?
Burton worked on what Disney animated film before animating his own?
What is Lady and the Tramp?
This poet inspired Burton's distinctive work style
Who is Edgar Allan Poe?
This actor was the first choice for Edward but turned the role down
Who is Tom Hanks?
Like Edward, Vincent is this type of character who feels disconnected from ordinary society.
What is an outsider?
This relative animal is Burton's irrational fear
What is a chimpanzee?