Moulin Rouge

Mise En Scene
The elements of mise-en scene have been successfully utilized to create a changing sense of style through the movie. The lighting is the main element used. The blue, dark lighting used at the beginning shows how the depressing state that Christian is in. When he flashes back to the happy times spent at the moulin rouge, the lighting is bright and it reflects back on his happy times. The amin prop is the type writer are the importance of the typewriter is shown in the close up shot.