Posted by: ohhemgee on: October 27, 2008
Many stories are told visually through mise-en-scene. In the original French, mise-en-scene means “staging an action” (Bordwell & Thompson, 1997, pp. 169). The term signifies the director’s control over what appears in the film frame, which in effect tells a story. The costumes in a film are thus a significant aspect to mise-en-scene and the [...]