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Mise-en-scene
Costume: A style or fashion of dress especially that of
a particular time, place or class.
Wearing a suit
represents that
he is smart well
presented
business man.Her ill fitting
clothes show
that she is a
lower class
of British
society.
Mise-en-scene
Lighting:
High key: Creates comparatively low contrast between
light and dark.
Low key :Creates strong contrast between light and dark.
.
Low key suggests a mysterious
situation.
Mise-en-scene
Acting: A performance in a film by the use facial
expressions, delivery, and body language.
.
Use of facial
expressions
presents the
dynamics of the
scene.
Mise-en-scene
Make-up & hair- how appearance can affect
someone's perspective of a character.
.
By using dramatic
make up and hair
it can convey the
seriousness of the
scene.
Mise-en-scene
Props: moveable objects used in the construction
of the mise-en-scene.
.Suggests the
aggression of
the scene.
Mise-en-scene
Setting: the surrounding where the action will
unfold; usually the stage , including integral
design features.
.
This image
suggest that it
is in a
isolated, myster
ious area.
Cinematography
Close up: A framing in which the scale of the object
shown is relatively large; most commonly a person’s
head seen from the neck up, or an object of a
comparable size that films most of the screen.
Close ups are
good to show an
emotion or
reaction.
Cinematography
Long shot:a framing in which the scale of the
object shown is small, a standing figure would
appear nearly the height of the screen.
Long shot allows
us to the full
image of a
character.
Cinematography
High Angle: The position of the fame in relation to
the subject shows it above it, looking down.
High angle
suggests that
we are
looking down
on the
character to
show they
have little
authority.
Cinematography
Establishing Shot: a shot usually involving a distant
framing that shows that spatial relations among the
important figures, objects and setting in a scene.
Allows
audience to
see where the
scene is set
Cinematography
Tracking shot: a mobile framing that travels
through space forward, backward or laterally.
Cinematography
Depth of field: describes the distance behind and
in front of a focus point that appears sharp in a
photography or film
Allows us to
focus on the
most important
part of the
image.

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Mise en-scene

  • 1. Mise-en-scene Costume: A style or fashion of dress especially that of a particular time, place or class. Wearing a suit represents that he is smart well presented business man.Her ill fitting clothes show that she is a lower class of British society.
  • 2. Mise-en-scene Lighting: High key: Creates comparatively low contrast between light and dark. Low key :Creates strong contrast between light and dark. . Low key suggests a mysterious situation.
  • 3. Mise-en-scene Acting: A performance in a film by the use facial expressions, delivery, and body language. . Use of facial expressions presents the dynamics of the scene.
  • 4. Mise-en-scene Make-up & hair- how appearance can affect someone's perspective of a character. . By using dramatic make up and hair it can convey the seriousness of the scene.
  • 5. Mise-en-scene Props: moveable objects used in the construction of the mise-en-scene. .Suggests the aggression of the scene.
  • 6. Mise-en-scene Setting: the surrounding where the action will unfold; usually the stage , including integral design features. . This image suggest that it is in a isolated, myster ious area.
  • 7. Cinematography Close up: A framing in which the scale of the object shown is relatively large; most commonly a person’s head seen from the neck up, or an object of a comparable size that films most of the screen. Close ups are good to show an emotion or reaction.
  • 8. Cinematography Long shot:a framing in which the scale of the object shown is small, a standing figure would appear nearly the height of the screen. Long shot allows us to the full image of a character.
  • 9. Cinematography High Angle: The position of the fame in relation to the subject shows it above it, looking down. High angle suggests that we are looking down on the character to show they have little authority.
  • 10. Cinematography Establishing Shot: a shot usually involving a distant framing that shows that spatial relations among the important figures, objects and setting in a scene. Allows audience to see where the scene is set
  • 11. Cinematography Tracking shot: a mobile framing that travels through space forward, backward or laterally.
  • 12. Cinematography Depth of field: describes the distance behind and in front of a focus point that appears sharp in a photography or film Allows us to focus on the most important part of the image.