FILM 2000 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Mise-En-Scène, Speaking Parts, Studio System
Document Summary
Elements of the movie scene that are put in position before the filming actually begins and employed in certain ways once it does begin. Industrial practices of the large production companies responsible for filmmaking in hollywood or other national industries. Refers to a fictional or real place where the action and events of the film occur. A constructed setting; often on a studio soundstage; both the setting and the set comecombine natural and constructed elements. The extent to which a movie creates a truthful picture of society, person, or some other dimension of life. The physical control and historical accuracy of the backgrounds, objects, and other figures in a film. An object that functions as a part of the set or as a tool used by the actors. The actors use of language, physical expression, and gesture to bring a character to life and to communicate important dimensions of the character to the audience.