He will have autonomy to choose films and the budgets.

For the next several years he chose films that cast him against either type and experienced, by his own estimation, a career slump.

To choose films, we have to be very careful, because it is for all audiences.

Islam chooses films and film moments that have inspired her for Frieze.

In "Director's Choice," directors will choose favorite films and introduce them.

The registry chooses films based on their cultural, historic or technical merits.

But choosing films that audiences will love or hate has helped give this festival its sense of energy.

"I've tried to choose films that allow me to be myself," she said.

Such variety makes choosing films to see in this series foolproof.

Other sites, including Reel.com, adopted similar techniques to help people choose films.