mise-en-scene

• “The film's grungy medieval mise-en-scene underpins a solid yarn without telegraphing an unexpectedly metaphysical twist at the end.”

  The Wall Street Journal: Screening With Pleasure

• “As much a social anatomy as a grisly literal one, "We Are What We Are" rises to unlikely grace through Jorge Michel Grau's remarkably fluid camera, adroit staging and a mastery of penumbral mise-en-scene that Val Lewton would applaud.”

  The Wall Street Journal: Chewing on Love and Loss

• “As a person of advanced years and many life experiences (some more dramatic than many survive), I have lived and continue to live my life in the knowledge that there is no script, there is no 'mise-en-scene', and that I am merely a traveller exploring what life has to offer.”

  mise-en-scène - French Word-A-Day

• “Perhaps it is how you shift your perspective that gives life the illusion that it is a "mise-en-scene”

  mise-en-scène - French Word-A-Day

• “The word was la mise-en-scene = the putting on the stage, stage setting.”

  mise-en-scène - French Word-A-Day

• “Whatever the “mise-en-scene” around me, I never thought of living my life as an 'actor' or a 'director', a follower or a guru.”

  mise-en-scène - French Word-A-Day

• “Your image of "la mise-en-scene" in Camaret with the modern cars acting as a discordant note to your perfect "staged" picture is a great illustration of how life is really a glorious mess!”

  mise-en-scène - French Word-A-Day

• “Directing and acting is all part of the same show, but it is about being the director and actor of our inner life, that mise-en-scene, that is the matter-most.”

  mise-en-scène - French Word-A-Day

• “The Taylor repertory ranges across genre -- from dramatic mise-en-scene, to magical music interpretations, to social satire, slapstick and comedy.”

  The Huffington Post: Debra Levine: Paul Taylor Dance Company: A Guided Tour (PHOTOS)

• “They know he'll never really overturn the mise-en-scene.”

  Fictionaut: Woebegone

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