What is Mise-en-scene?
Placed in the scene/Everything we can see in the scene
What are the 6 key areas of Mise-enscene
-Colour
-Costume
-Props
-Set/location
-Blocking & performance
-Lighting
key things from the movie opening of Moulin Rouge to do with Mise-en-scene:
COLOUR-
Red- Love & Excitment
Grey- Old & serious
Black & white- old & dim
Blue- Calm & Nighttime & gloomy
Gold- Wealthy
Pink/Orange (colourful) - beautiful & bright (at a party)
Bright sunset - Love ( bright colours on good people)
White- purity
Green- strange
BLOCKING/PERFORMANCE
-changing the tone of his voice
-dancing and singing
-man wasnt a dawf in real life~but played a dawf in the play
-big name people as unimportant characters
PROPS
-Typewriter~to show is emotions and feeling (he writes everything down)
-piano
-ladder
-curtains
SET/LOCATION
-old fashioned
-paris 1900's
-effel tower~ model of it at the beginging of the scene
Night club- film set in the olden times and in the actually film its in his past, however it still is modern and colourful.
LIGHTING
-Black and White scene opening
-Low lighting
-Dark~sad
In the Past:
-High~key
Happy~joyful
