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mise en scène

mise en scène [ mz aaN sén ] (plural mises en scène [ mz aaN sén ])


noun 
Definition:
 
1. movies theater arrangement of actors and scenery: the positioning of actors, scenery, and properties on a stage or movie set

2. style of movie directing: a style of movie directing characterized by long scenes, little camera movement, and few changes of camera position

3. setting for something: the physical environment in which an event takes place

[< French, literally "putting on stage"]
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