What Does That Mean???

I found a great website that lists film terms and their definitions that contextualize "formalism." The website that I used was created by students for students from Independent Film Channel's (IFC) Film School. Students from IFC received permission to publish their information using the Film Terms Glossary.
I found this website to be a very informative guide since I, like most of the students, do not have a background in the technicalities and term of the film industry. The website contains illustration and examples for the terms, which help to further comprehend the meaning of the word. According to Independent Film Channel's (IFC) Film School,

In order to be knowledgeable about film-making, the vocabulary of film studies and the techniques of cinema, some of the most basic and common terms must be defined.

In addition, the site includes tips on how to critically view a film; therefore, becoming more aware of the mise-en-scene to get a better understanding.