mise en scene

• Termo francês usado no cinema e no teatro para designar a disposição do cenário, dos objetos de cena, da iluminação e dos atores no palco ou no set de filmagem, criando uma determinada atmosfera ou clima visual.

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.