Mise en
scene is the arrangement of everything that appears in the framing: actors,
lighting, props, costume. Mise en scene is a French term that means “placing on
stage”. The frame and camera work are also considered part of the mise en scene
of a movie.
5 elements of mise en scene:
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Setting and props
- Costume, hair and makeup
- Facial expressions and body language
- Lighting and colour
- Positioning of characters and objects within the frame
Mise en scene- Annotate a still from a film
Film: The Break Up