2. • Even if you’ve only seen one or two of his
films you can tell his work immediately by
the art style and contrast to the Dr. Seuss
meets Goth Culture appreciation. His
filmography includes work so unique that
the styles show the demographic but most
all of it is done in a light adult way so that
children may enjoy the quality of his work

4. His background as an animator explains some of the amazing im
which carry out his personal style as if he'd drawn them from
emotion itself.
They are fairy tales for adults and children,
with themes we all deal with blown up to
operatic proportions.

5. • You always have to feel like it's going
to be the greatest, even if you know
it's going to be a piece of crap.
• One person`s craziness is another
person`s reality.

7. • When Tim Burton was directing for “Edward
Scissorhands,” he said on a behind-the-scenes
that as a teen he was unable to
communicate, art was his escape to the
outside world.

8. • This is how Tim Burton views Characterization
of a “Lifelike” character, and these show Tim’s
vision of himself through a well done view of
what “Life-Like” will drive you to do.

10. • All monster movies are basically one story. It's
Beauty and the Beast. Monster movies are my
form of myth, of fairy tale. The
purpose of folk tales for me is a
kind of extreme, symbolic version
of life, of what you're going
through.

11. Tim Walter Poe or Edgar Allan Burton?
• Burton states, “I linked those monsters and
those Edgar Allan Poe things to direct feelings.
I didn't read fairy tales, I watched them.”