mise en scene
Example Sentences
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I went to film school, where I learned words like "auteur" and "mise en scene."
From Salon • Mar. 16, 2021
Perhaps the simple mise en scene is meant to assist in the illusion of deconstruction, but it’s more useful in lowering performative expectations.
From Washington Post • Apr. 7, 2019
His most recent two films feature muted palettes, claustrophobic mise en scene, and a straightforward storytelling approach.
From Slate • Nov. 16, 2012
Courtney Weisman, 22 years old, said she gets annoyed when she catches herself staring at her neighbor's mise en scene.
From The Wall Street Journal • Sep. 24, 2010
Yet in the opera, as in the song, the music, when genuine, possesses its own independent meaning, which can be appreciated without the mise en scene or the program.
From The Principles of Aesthetics by Parker, Dewitt H.
