THE GOTHIC SYLE CREATED BY THE COLLABORATION OF DIRECTOR, TIM BURTON AND ACTOR, JOHNNY DEPP.
[Audience Seated; lights dim]
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Presenter: Tim Burton and Johnny Depp have collaborated on many films. Their working relationship has spanned two decades, starting in 1991 with Edward Scissorhands.
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Clip from Edward Scissorhands plays to audience.
Area of Investigation: I investigated the gothic style created by the collaboration of actor, Johnny Depp, and director, Tim Burton.
Films
Item 1 – Edward Scissorhands (Tim Burton, 1991). This is a very useful film in my investigation. This was Burton’s first big film, on which he had free creative reign. It was also the debut collaboration of the iconic director/actor team.
Item 2 – Sleepy Hollow (Tim Burton, 1999)
Item 3 – Alice in Wonderland (Tim Burton, 2010)
DVD Extras
Item 4 – Sleepy Hollow: The Making Of..
Item 5 – Directors Commentary: Edward Scissorhands
Books
Item 6 – A-Z of Cult Film-Makers (Steven Paul Davies)
Item 7 – Tim Burtons Work
Magazine/Newspaper Articles
Item 8 – Tim Burton CV (Empire Magazine, September 2005)
Item 9 – Review of Alice in Wonderland (Total Film, March 2010)
Websites
Item 10 – Senses Of Cinema (www.sensesofcinema.com)
Item 11 – Cinema Roll (www.cinemaroll.com)
TV/Radio
Item 12 – Friday Night With Jonathon Ross: Interview with Tim Burton and Johnny Depp
Item 13 – Johnny Depp and Tim Burton Interview/ Alice in Wonderland Promo (BBC Radio One)
Rejected Items
