<p><em>"... Full-page illustrations, drawings, paintings, photos, film scenes accompanied by texts allow the reader to forget reality for a moment. Dreams replace reality."</em> ¿ <strong>Mensch Maus¿ !</strong><br>The volume accompanies the major exhibition - the first in Italy - that the National Cinema Museum dedicates to Tim Burton (1958). A journey into the visionary universe and creativity of the Californian director through original works of art, photographs, film material - storyboards, costumes, sketches, maquettes - and precious documents, many of which come from his personal archive.<br>The volume retraces Tim Burton¿s 30-year production from his beginnings, with <em>Beetlejuice</em> and <em>Batman</em>, up to the recent great success of <em>Wednesday</em>, highlighting the evolution of his singular imagination, which draws not only from the most varied forms of popular culture - such as fairy tales, comics, television films - but also to classic illustrators such as Edward