Mise-en-scene Terminology Flashcards

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Lighting

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The way that a scene is lit.

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High Key Lighting

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A bright and well lit scene with very few shadows

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Low Key Lighting

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A dimly lit scene with lots of shadows.

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Chiaroscuro Lighting

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A scene lit with extreme lighting, lots of shadows, some very bright parts.

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Body Shape and Language

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The way a character’s body looks and the way they hold themselves.

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Facial Features and Expression

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The way a character’s face looks and shows emotion. For example a shocked expression, sadness or a look of love.

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Props

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Items used in a scene

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Costumes

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Clothes a character is wearing.

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Hair & Make Up

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The appearance of the hair of a character and the cosmetics a character might be wearing such as lipstick, a skin head etc.

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Voice/Tone

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The way a character speaks.

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Colour

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Colours in a scene often represent things.

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Location

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A place where the scene is set. A location can tell us lots about the people in it.

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What is a name for a scene with extreme lighting, lots of shadows and some very parts?

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Chiaroscuro lighting

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