The Mise En Scene: Analytical Filmmaking techniques used in art film approach

Abstract

Filmmaking is a collaborative effort with several elements that are worthy of analytical consideration. The success of a film from America, Asia, German, other Europe countries is dependent upon telling a story that is cohesive and interesting through the use of cinematic elements, color oriented in film, directors cut, lighting and a host of other factors that affect the films quality. The ability to analyze these elements by the audience can enhance and deepen their viewing experience. Therefore, this research will look into and analyze the Mise En Scene concept used in film making from various types of film today. This will include the film art & plot, color & lighting & also cinematography aspects as part of the Mise-en-Scene fundamentals of film.