all about mise-en-scene. presentation will help us understand the magic of production design, actors in character, light, etc. in a film.

1. Episode
11:
Creating
Eye
Candy
Kriztine
Rosales-­‐Viray

2. Concept
Catcher
⬧ MISE-­‐EN-­‐SCENE
-­‐-­‐
a
french
term
that
means
“putting
into
the
scene”,
aspects
such
as
sets,
costumes
and
lights.
⬧ Key
Design
Areas:
⬧ 1.
Set
Design
⬧ 2.
Character
Design
⬧ 3.
Lighting
Design
⬧ 4.
Framing
and
Composition

3. ⬧ In
designing
the
set,
the
primary
concern
is
to
identify
the
location.
⬧ Interior/INT
–
indoor
location
⬧ Exterior/EXT
–
outdoor
location
⬧ For
the
character
design,
the
most
important
step
is
the
selection
of
the
actor.
⬧ The
actor
must
at
the
very
least
resemble
the
character.
⬧ TYPECAST
–
get
actors
known
for
portraying
a
certain
kind
of
genre
role
⬧ CAST
AGAINST
TYPE
–
get
actor
to
play
role
they
never
played
before
or
which
critics
may
find
unconventional
for
them.

4. ⬧ TRAITMAKING
–
using
external
attributes
to
fit
the
role.

5. ⬧ Designing
the
mood
of
the
entire
visual
narrative
is
easily
conveyed
by
proper
lighting
design.
⬧ 3
Basic
Lighting
Design
⬧ 1.
Realist
–
logical
or
actual
light
sources.
“what
the
eye
can
see”
⬧ 2.
Modernist
–
non-­‐naturalistic.
Based
on
abstract
or
is
subjective.
⬧ 3.
Post
Modernist
-­‐-­‐
tricky.
Unrelated
to
the
thoughts
and
feelings
of
the
character.

6. REALIST
LIGHTING

7. Modernist
Lighting

8. POSTMODERNIST
LIGHTING

9. BRAINSTORM
⬧ The
task
of
preparing
design
documents
as
part
of
the
pre-­‐production
packet
is
headed
by
the
art
director
and/or
production
designer
along
with
a
team
of
costume
designers,
wardrobe
assistants,
make-­‐up
artists,
prosthetic
artists,
location
scouts,
set
designers,
property
master,
props
men
,
etc.
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10. Pre-­‐Production
Packet
Documents
⬧1.
Script
Breakdown
Sheet
⬧2.
Location
Site
Survey
⬧3.
Location
photo/sketch
⬧4.
Character
Sketch
⬧5.
Casting
sheet
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11. Production
design
⬧ To
help
you
design
your
production,
answer
the
following
questions:
⬧ 1.
PERIOD?
When
and
Where
am
I?
⬧ 2.
GENRE?
What
kind
of
story
is
this?
⬧ 3.
MOOD?
How
do
I
feel?
⬧ 4.
MOTIF?
What
items
help
reflect
this
idea?
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