Au théâtre ou à l'opéra, le tableau est le nom donné à certaines divisions d’une pièce, qui ne suspendent pas l’action comme le font les actes et entractes.
In filmmaking and video production, a scene is generally thought of as a section of a motion picture in a single location and continuous time made up of a series of shots, which are each a set of contiguous frames from individual cameras from varying angles.