mise en scene

• Französischer Begriff, der in Film und Theater die Anordnung von Bühnenbild, Requisiten, Beleuchtung und Schauspielern auf der Bühne oder am Drehort bezeichnet, um eine bestimmte visuelle Atmosphäre oder Stimmung zu erzeugen.

A French term used in film and theater referring to the arrangement of scenery, props, lighting, and actors on stage or set to create a specific visual atmosphere or mood.

1. Theatrical arrangementC1formal

   The arrangement of scenery, props, lighting, and actors on a stage to create a specific visual and emotional atmosphere.

   Mise-en-scène

   • The mise en scène of the play was dark and claustrophobic.
   • The director's careful mise en scène made the scene feel very intimate.
   • The mise en scène included a single chair and a spotlight.

2. Film visual styleC1formal

   The overall visual style and design of a film, including set design, lighting, costume, and actor positioning.

   Mise-en-scène

   • The film's mise en scène was praised for its use of color and shadow.
   • The director used mise en scène to convey the character's isolation.
   • The mise en scène of the opening scene was chaotic and colorful.