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Mise En Scene & Camera . By Jay & Jamie. Mise En Scene & Camera . Mise en Scene is a French word which basically means ‘composing the scene.’ It means how everything is positioned and designed in your set. H as been used in the English language for theatres and films since 1833.
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Mise En Scene & Camera By Jay & Jamie
Mise En Scene & Camera • Mise en Scene is a French word which basically means ‘composing the scene.’ • It means how everything is positioned and designed in your set. • Has been used in the English language for theatres and films since 1833. • It can be remembered by using ‘CLAMPS’
Mise En Scene & Camera • COSTUMES: A costume can reflect a character’s status. For example, the colour black or red may represent a villain, or tattered clothes may mean they are poor.
Mise En Scene & Camera • LIGHTING: The lighting in a scene can effect the atmosphere. A light blue filter, for example, can indicate innocence and calmness.
Mise En Scene & Camera • ACTING: The main factors that come under acting are facial expression, body language and speech. The image below shows dominance and a serious attitude.
Mise En Scene & Camera • MAKE UP & HAIR: The way characters present themselves can give an indication of their role or importance. For example, a well-dressed, ‘beautiful’ character often serves a major role.
Mise En Scene & Camera • PROPS: ‘Props’ or ‘property’ can change how we see a character, they can also have various levels of symbolism. The gun in the image gives the character a feeling of authority.
Mise En Scene & Camera • SETTING: The environment the play is set in can have a major impact on the meaning of the scenes. A dark setting can forebode a bad event.
Aspect Ratio • The aspect ratio defines the proportion of height to width in an image. A tall still shows significance and strength, and a wider shot may enhance environmental awareness.
