mise en scene
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I went to film school, where I learned words like "auteur" and "mise en scene."
From Salon • Mar. 16, 2021
Chavkin, who supervised the creation of the stunning mise en scene for Broadway’s “Natasha, Pierre and the Great Comet of 1812,” reminds audiences in the Walter Kerr of her remarkable eye.
From Washington Post • Apr. 17, 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
Be sure you observe everything; be ready to describe to me the locality, the accessories—how shall I say it?—the mise en scene.
From The Europeans by James, Henry