Mise-en-scene Analysis

Video example - Children of Men

Use the questions to analyse the meaning of the mise-en-scene, what does it tell us about the

• Location where and when it is set
• The characters - what type of people are they
• The story - what does it tell you about the situation
• How it constructs 'realism' convincing for the story

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wCTgUq6hzUk

The relate this to Representation of Gender/Age/Region/Class/Ethnicity/Disability)

Analysis example - In depth: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0kB8OeULzkQ