Mise en scene

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Mise en scene

 This is a french term meaning "in the scene or frame". It is essentially everything in a scene apart from camera, editing and sound such as, settings, props, facial expression, makeup,costume,lighting, colour and positioning of character.

 Colour

 Denotation-RED
Connotes anger, danger, warning and romance.

 Denotation-BLUE
Connotes the sky, ocean, chill and sadness.

 Denotation-YELLOW
Connotes happiness, sunshine and joy.

 Denotation- GREEN
Nature and sick/illness, Jealousy/envy. 

 Denotation- BLACK
Death, mourning, sadness and night time.

 Denotation- WHITE
Calm, neutral, heaven and angels.
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 Foreground- Front of the shot
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Back round-The part of a picture, scene, that makes a setting for the main figures or objects, or appears furthest from the viewer.
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Deep focus- When the foreground and background are both in focus.
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Focus pull- The camera focuses on the foreground so the background is blurry  to the background being focused and so the foreground is blurry, or the other way around.
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Comments

  1. JCoSS Media Dept27 November 2018 at 05:56

    This is a really lovely, well constructed blog post. You have included many key elements and your connotations of different colours is brilliant! Don't forget that green could also connote jealousy/envy - "the green eyed monster".

    Well done!
    Miss Crader

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