mise en scene

Definition of Mise En Scene in English :

1. mise en scene, setting, stage setting

arrangement of scenery and properties to represent the place where a play or movie is enacted

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Mise En Scene

noun

1.

a.

the arrangement of properties, scenery, etc, in a play

b.

the objects so arranged; stage setting

2.

the environment of an event

noun

1.

a.

the staging of a play, including the setting, arrangement of the actors, etc.

b.

the direction of a film, emphasizing the image created by setting, props, lighting, actors' movements, etc.

2.

general surroundings; environment

n. pl. mises en scène(mēz′ äɴ sĕn)

1.

a. The arrangement of performers and properties on a stage for a theatrical production or before the camera in a film.

b. A stage setting.

2. Physical environment; surroundings.