midscene
English
editEtymology
editAdjective
editmidscene (not comparable)
- Relating to the middle of a scene
Adverb
editmidscene (not comparable)
- In the middle of a scene
- 1999 August 13, Jack Helbig, “Master of Unreality”, in Chicago Reader[1]:
- Characters appear out of nowhere and change identities midscene.
- 2000 March 10, Fred Camper, “One Way or Another”, in Chicago Reader[2]:
- The film begins abruptly, as if in midscene, with a documentarylike record of a workers' meeting; the credits are followed by an actual documentary segment on housing development in the early 60s, complete with didactic voice-over.