Tuesday 18 October 2011

Mise-en-scene

Mise-en-scene basically means anything on the screen e.g props.

Mise-en-scene Location
The location can tell us where the film is set, and what time period it's in e.g 16th century Italy.

Mise-en-scene Costume
Costume and make up can suggest a character's role, age, status and the time period in which the film is set in e.g a king from the medieval times.

Mise-en-scene Props
Props are important objects that relate to the story, action, time or setting of a film. They may also give us extra information on a character e.g a weapon

 Mise-en-scene Lighting
Lighting can add atmosphere and highlight important objects/characters. It can also tell us what time of day/night it is.

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