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
Nor is there anywhere in the Laws that lively enargeia, that vivid mise en scene, which is as characteristic of Plato as of some modern novelists.
From Laws by Jowett, Benjamin
