The matrix is a fictional movie that uses machines as life portraying human characteristics of living altering their behaviour in a completely different way. It is directed and written by the Wachowski brothers, Lana and Andy. The Matrix is the dystopian film where society or community is undesirable or frightening. It is characterised by the dehumanization of human beings. It is created by living mutated humans (machines) as to overpower the species of humans. In the Matrix the bodies heat of the human species and their electrical locomotion are used as energy source. The film matrix then takes into consideration the use of mise-en-scene for it to guide the audience’s attention to a specific focal point. Hence, as stated above mise-en-scene
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Their behavior in which they behave in the office (when looking for Neo) is intimidating which in real life the police are actually intimidating. The manner which the dress code of each character goes hand in hand with their behavior. The characters are well dressed. Neo’s dressing code emphasizes the actual life of reality as he looks respected and with dignity in his grey suit and ties. In the Matrix as a whole - it is shown by the use of the green color, but in this scene, the color black and grey are used for the audience to spot the difference when the character is in the real world not of the Matrix. As Neo and The Agents are exposed outside the Matrix (office) these dark colors worn appears to be the symbolism of reality. Therefore, the alteration of colors is there to be noticed by the viewers as an important aspect of the film.
To sum up, the film Matrix has successfully used the elements of mise-en-scene. This scene is indeed a perfect example of how the mise-en-scene can be creatively used to deliver a thorough meaning of the film to the audience. The use of this element of the film is to express the theme of reality vs illusion. Therefore, the use of mise-en-scene succeeded in bringing about the important aspects of the film and major
Their behavior in which they behave in the office (when looking for Neo) is intimidating which in real life the police are actually intimidating. The manner which the dress code of each character goes hand in hand with their behavior. The characters are well dressed. Neo’s dressing code emphasizes the actual life of reality as he looks respected and with dignity in his grey suit and ties. In the Matrix as a whole - it is shown by the use of the green color, but in this scene, the color black and grey are used for the audience to spot the difference when the character is in the real world not of the Matrix. As Neo and The Agents are exposed outside the Matrix (office) these dark colors worn appears to be the symbolism of reality. Therefore, the alteration of colors is there to be noticed by the viewers as an important aspect of the film.
To sum up, the film Matrix has successfully used the elements of mise-en-scene. This scene is indeed a perfect example of how the mise-en-scene can be creatively used to deliver a thorough meaning of the film to the audience. The use of this element of the film is to express the theme of reality vs illusion. Therefore, the use of mise-en-scene succeeded in bringing about the important aspects of the film and major