Mise-en-scene

Mise-en-scene in thrillers

Mise-en-scene is objects and other things that are in the scene. It's things such as clothing, props and lighting. It's things that make up the scene, it's everything within the scene and how they are placed.

Mise-en-scene is a French word. It means 'having put into scene'. It's a term to describe all visual elements in a film.

Types of mise-en-scene

• Actors
• Clothing/costume
  
• Props
• Make-up
  
• Lighting
• Setting
• Background
• Camera work
• Visual effects
• Performance/movement of character

Why is miss-en-scene important?

Mise-en-scene creates the scene and without it the scene would not look as effective. It also helps to distinguish the genre and creates an atmosphere and helps to engage with the audience. It gives an understand of the characters and helps you learn more about them and their perso