Mise-en-scene Case Study Activity 1

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  General mis-en-scene When we think about Mis-en-scene we’re looking at, location, color, props, HMU, costumes and performance Through mis-n-scene, character and narrative development, themes, ideologies, and aesthetics are conveyed to audiences through careful composition of visual elements recorded by the camera mis-en-scene is central Mis-en-scene’s literal meaning is placing on stage but in media, it means everything you see on the screen Set Bordwell and Thompson define the mis-en-scene as setting, props, costumes, lighting and acting The use of real urban setting can add a sense of realism to a drama, and danger and grit to a crime or thriller Set dressing can tell us who characters are and what events might have happened in their past Props is short for property, much consideration goes into the stragtegic inclusion and positioning of functional objects to support the narrative, past, present, and future Camera work and lighting work together to create the end visual that w...
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Camera Angle Notes

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