In what ways does “Mise-en-scene” generate meaning in the extract?
Setting:
- In a taxi, means that they are going somewhere but it is not said where they are going.
- Hospital, they turn up at the hospital and the guy has a sudden realisation of where they are and begins to question the women to why
- Filmed both interior and exterior, studio and actual location
- Consultants office, uses of shadow and looking down onto the women and the doctor
Props/Objects:
- As he runs towards the women who has just been hit by a car, he seems to not even take notice of the chair in front of him and knocks it down on his way over, which makes it seem more disastrous/serious
- When the women and doctor are talking he closes the green folder, green is the colour associated with good luck and healthy well-being
- Flowers, can be linked to funeral = death
- Ring, sitting waiting for her he strokes his ring with his thumb, shows he is thinking of her, emotional
Clothes:
- Dressed similarly, long coats, generally smart
- Middle aged
Colours:
- Black taxi’s
- Ambulance
Cutting it
Follows the traumatic life of hairdresser Allie Henshall, alongside her lovers, her rivals and her dysfunctional family.

Genre
The extract gives a good incite to the drama show. It represents it is a drama, by using scenes involving love and danger, and most importantly it uses action to keep the story alive.
Extract
In the scene the women seems to take the most controlling role, she has decided where they are going and kept him in the dark. He asked to come with her to the doctors but she told him no and he accepted that, it was this decision that maybe could have affected the outcome which is her death.
Setting:
- In a taxi, means that they are going somewhere but it is not said where they are going.
- Hospital, they turn up at the hospital and the guy has a sudden realisation of where they are and begins to question the women to why
- Filmed both interior and exterior, studio and actual location
- Consultants office, uses of shadow and looking down onto the women and the doctor
Props/Objects:
- As he runs towards the women who has just been hit by a car, he seems to not even take notice of the chair in front of him and knocks it down on his way over, which makes it seem more disastrous/serious
- When the women and doctor are talking he closes the green folder, green is the colour associated with good luck and healthy well-being
- Flowers, can be linked to funeral = death
- Ring, sitting waiting for her he strokes his ring with his thumb, shows he is thinking of her, emotional
Clothes:
- Dressed similarly, long coats, generally smart
- Middle aged
Colours:
- Black taxi’s
- Ambulance
Cutting it
Follows the traumatic life of hairdresser Allie Henshall, alongside her lovers, her rivals and her dysfunctional family.

Genre
The extract gives a good incite to the drama show. It represents it is a drama, by using scenes involving love and danger, and most importantly it uses action to keep the story alive.
Extract
In the scene the women seems to take the most controlling role, she has decided where they are going and kept him in the dark. He asked to come with her to the doctors but she told him no and he accepted that, it was this decision that maybe could have affected the outcome which is her death.