- Visual information in front of a camera.
- Communicates essential information to the audience.
5 elements of mise en scene
- settings & props; they set the character, you know about the character in the film almost immediately if the setting and props are set up right and in sink. Settings can also say a lot about the characters personality. Film is a visual medium.
- Costume, hair & makeup
- Facial expressions & body language
- Lighting & colour
- positioning of character/objects within the frame.
1) Costume, hair & makeup
- They act as an instant indicator to us of a character's personality status & job.
- It tells us immediately whether the film is set in th present and what society and culture it will centre around.
- Certain costumes can signify certain individuals.
2) Facial Expressions:
- Facial expressions & body language indicator of how someone is feeling.
- If someone is smiling broadly we assume they are happy.
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