KTA 6: Analysis of mise en scene (PMD)

Analyse how mise en scene can be used used to create meaning in a media product you have studied.

• All features of mise en scene
• At least two example of  mise en scene e.g. costume, props, location, gestures, lighting(high key/low key) 

P: point

• 1 sentence
• "The props create meaning"

E: evidence

• when/where it happened
• what it looks like 

E: explain/effect on reader

• empathy
• tension/enigma 
• verisimilitude- realism e.g."the costume creates                               verisimilitude"
• stereotypes
• Laura mullet (1975) : The male gaze, women being sexualised by men (for female character) if this is not in the product say how they character challenges this. 
• carl Rodger(1980) The idle self or partner, How they dress, actors are attractive and they gestures

When describing our examples use:     

• Denotes,  
• Denoted
• Denotation
• connotation 
• conotes