Three weeks ago, Rotterdam wrapped up its International Film Festival, and a few days after that they published the final results of their audience ratings, which is always a highlight for me. As the saying goes, everybody is a critic, and at film festivals that is especially true. People who are paid to watch films may have a different definition of 'time well spent' than people who actually PAY to watch films, so I hold the audience ratings in high esteem. Judging was done electronically: whenever a screening ended, the ticket buyers would receive an email with an invite to vote, with the following choices: 5: -very good 4: -good 3: -fair 2: -bad 1: -very bad This system is of course flawed, as any...
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