Mise En Scene (Noun)
Meaning
Arrangement of scenery and properties to represent the place where a play or movie is enacted.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- The film's mise-en-scène was meticulously planned to recreate 19th-century Paris in intricate detail.
- Critics praised the play's mise-en-scène for its realistic and immersive depiction of a post-apocalyptic world.
- The set designer carefully arranged the furniture and props to create a mise-en-scène that reflected the character's personality.
- The movie's mise-en-scène was notable for its use of vibrant colors and bold patterns to evoke the atmosphere of 1960s Brazil.
- The theater company's mise-en-scène for the Shakespearean play transported the audience to ancient Rome with its crumbling columns and ornate tapestries.