Mis en scene

 

The costumes in this scene had a huge influence over how the audience interpreted each character. This meaning that each character's wardrobe had to be carefully chosen. For instance, the separation in Cady Heron's outfit compared to the three other girl's outfits displayed the difference in the plot. 

In this scene the costume, location, setting, props, lighting all incredibly effect the audience while they watch the movie. To begin, the setting itself being a prop stage of Aaron Samuels home was important to how the audience not only views Aaron Samuels but how the other characters relate to him. The location being a fairly small town is important to note how the character know and relate to each other. The props of the classic red solo cups to the houses decorations effect how the reader understands the scene. The dark lighting as well show the night setting and Halloween theme. 

The framing of this scene was essentially very important, by putting Rachel George on top of all other characters shows the meaning that she is "Queen Bee" at the start of this movie. As well as, the costumes of how she wears her hair during gym how she views herself and gym class. 

These costumes created an iconic look for the movie. Also providing the viewer a clear timeline of when this scene takes place. The framing of how the characters stand beside each other is also important to how the audience views the characters. As well as the surrounding scenery lets the reader know this is a low budget school display. 

The framing in this scene was important for the mis en scene, including the positioning of actors within the setting is important so that the camera picked up the conversation occurring in between the two characters. Props were also important including school supplies and scenery in the back really showing the school setting.