Mise en scene

True or False... Mise en scene is a French term meaning "what is put into a scene or frame"

• True

• False

What type of lighting is evident in the following image?

• High key lighting

• Low key lighting

True or false? Costume design can impact on the audience's ability to identify the archetype of the character (villain/hero), their background and the period of time the film is set.

• True

• False

Choose the answer below which best describes the character by examining their costume.

• He is lower class, from some time in the past

• He is high class and lives some time in the present

• He is a judge and his tattered clothes represent his deterioration

• He is homeless

What type of mood is created in the picture by the lighting used?

• A threatening mood

• A mysterious mood

• A romantic soft mood

• A sombre or sad mood

True or False? Settings can inform an audience of the character's background and their motivations

• True

• False

Which image below does not represent the use of props to tell a story?

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True or False? Each aspect of mise en scene has hidden meanings within a film and sends signals to the audience about how we are supposed to feel at a certain point.

• True

• False

What type of relationship would the people in the image have based on their body language and facial expression?

• Very familiar- best friends

• Know each other from work

• Are in a relationship

• One is afraid of the other and one is intimidating

Based on the costumes the characters are wearing in the image, what genre of film could these characters be in?

• Cop drama

• Science Fiction

• Romance

• Adventure