Wednesday, 14 November 2018

Mise-en-scène

Is an expression used to describe the design aspects of a theatre or film production, which essentially means which essentially means "visual theme" or "telling a story".



1.Settings & Props:
  • Setting and Locations play an important part in film-making and are not just "backgrounds
  • Sets are either built from scratch or a great deal of time is spent to find a setting which alredy exist.
  • Settings can manipulate an auience by building certain expectations and then taking a different turn.

Resultado de imagen de Settings and Props films


 2.Costume, Hair and Make Up:
  • Costume, Hair & Make up act as an instant indicator to us of a character`s personality, status and job.
  • It tells us immediately whether the film is set in the present and what society or culture it will centre around.
  • Certain costumes can signify certain individuals.

Resultado de imagen de 2.Costume, Hair and Make Up:


 3.Facial Expressions & Bod Language:
  • Facial Expressions provide a clear indicator of how someone  is felling.
  • Body Language may also indicate how a character feels towards another character or may reflect the state of their relantionship.

Resultado de imagen de .Facial Expressions & Body Language

4.Positioning of Character & Objects within a frame:
  • Positioning within a frame can draw our attention to an important character/ object.
  • A film-maker can be use positioning to indicate relationship beteween people.


Resultado de imagen de Positioning of Character films

5.Lighting & Colour:
  • Lighting & Colour can be used to achive a variety of effects.
  • To hightlight important characters or objects within the frame.
  • To make character look mysteriou by shading sections of the face and body.
  • To reflect a characters mental state or hidden emotions are certain types of lightnings for example: if the character is happy the light will be bright and if the character is sad or disturbed it will be dark.



Resultado de imagen de light and colour in films


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