Saturday, June 27, 2009
MORE BETTER RECOMMENDS
You know that I have been a tireless bitcher about the Netflix recommended list which continually produces clunkers for me to watch.
I was heartened when they announced a prize to improve the algorithm. And now, we have a result.
And the Winner of the $1 Million Netflix Prize (Probably) Is …
Just to show the current accuracy, they are recommending Ma Vie en Rose.
Convinced he's a girl trapped in a boy's body, 7-year-old Ludovic (Georges Du Fresne) expresses his true self by regularly donning girls' clothing, putting a strain on his perplexed family -- and, of course, sending shockwaves among his bigoted neighbors. But Ludovic innocently carries on, oblivious to the chaos he's creating. This whimsical Belgian comedy was an international film festival smash and received a Best Foreign Film Golden Globe.
Sure. Send it. Aaaaargh.
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