The Woman In Black

Mise-en-scene

Everything within the frame- setting, lighting, costume, framing and composition, colours, expressions, make up

Creation of the mise-en-scene can influence the way the audience reads the scene/it's interpretation of character or situation

Semiology- the study of signs/symbols - helps create depth to the scene.

 

 

The causeway makes them seem like they are going to become isolated as the tide comes in

and will make them trapped.

 They pass a grave marker, meaning that it symbolises death.

 Suggesting he is going there to die





The camera angle is looking up towards the house to make it look more

powerful and threatening and the garden looks over-grown which could suggest no-one had 

been there for a long time 

 This camera angle in this shot is high up when Kipps enters the house to

make him look smaller and weak. This shot also shows the house is really

dull in colour and quite lifeless.

This shot is when The Woman in Black appears behind him and he turns as he

gets a suspicion of someone being behind him and when he looks there is

 no-one is there