What if your chair could tell a story? About the memory it holds and the changes that it predicts to happen. Cinema’s best ...

Film analysis can feel intimidating, especially when you're getting into fancy French terminology and an academic framework ...

There are many elements that go into telling a story onscreen successfully. An audience may not realize it, but as writer/director/actor/crew, you must be aware of ...

Generally referred to as the ‘mise-en-scene’ (placing in the scene) or the ‘visual theme’ of the play, set design is a critical aspect of a play. In the local theatre scene, the lack of skilled ...

This essay situates music as a crucial catalyst in a film’s mise-en-scène (the multisensory interface that pulls spectators into films’worlds). Developing a contour theory of mise-en-scène inspired by ...

Mise-en-Scène is an immersive exploration of the social lives of urban landscapes—the actors and actions that compose the daily theater of urban life. Conceived as a unique collaboration between an ...

The choice of location for a film is another aspect of mise-en-scène. So too is how that location is 'dressed' - the industry term for decorating or preparing a set or location. A film production may ...