Sentence examples for set up a scene from inspiring English sources

"I'd set up a scene and not show it to the cameraman," Mr. Friedkin said.

The indictments potentially set up a scene of officers and inmates sharing a defense table in court.

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First Rockwell would set up a scene, using friends, neighbors, even his wife, Mary, often shooting hundreds of photos until he was satisfied.

If you go to Hollywood even now they still have the same way of lighting a film; it still takes forever to set up a scene".

That set up a scene that would have been unthinkable a few years ago: a goal-line situation in which Martin did not get the ball.

"We rolled up, I saw the tape on the street and thought we were setting up a scene," he said.

Blurring the distinction between realism and fantasy, she sets up a scene with an individual or couple in a particular setting, preferably a domestic one.

After setting up a scene, she has it photographed paparazzi-style and then renders the glamorous sequence of events in watercolors.

At one point, as Guido is setting up a scene for his film, the stage floods with water; he splashes about, improvising the mise en scène.

Inside Springfield Elementary School, Bart writes on a chalkboard: 'I will not bite the hand that feeds me Butterfingers.' " Later, a narrator sets up a scene in which the family's bumbling patriarch, Homer Simpson, keeps his wife, Marge, awake with loud snoring.