Movies of the Moment

The Editor’s pick of web videos by awfully talented people.

This little gem introduced us to Ellie Goulding [whose] hauntingly vulnerable vocals and lyrical ballads were voted the “Sound of 2010” in the UK, made her the Critics’ Choice at the 2010 BRIT Awards, and — perhaps most importantly — melted our hearts half a globe away at RF headquarters.

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The Editor’s pick of videos by some awfully talented people. Eclectic Extraordinaire Songstress Eliza Rickman first crossed the RedFence radar when she opened for Nick Jaina at a tiny art gallery venue in LA. That night she snared us with her haunting melodies and bittersweet lyrics, performed one-man-band style on an antique toy piano, bass […]

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The Editor’s pick of videos by some awfully talented people. Friendly Faces Jenn Grinels seriously should be a pop star by now. She has the engaging vocals, snappy lyrics, camera-ready looks, and natural charisma to capture any audience. And she has been performing for years. Note to the music industry: Get on it. This is […]

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The Editor’s pick of videos by some awfully talented people. Nature Human I can’t say for sure what the song “I Say Fever” is about, but this video manages a sharp, witty little storyline that kept my attention and left me grinning at the end. The surreal animation takes a moment’s adjustment, but Director/Animator Stefan […]

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Rivera brings to his work a complexity and sophistication that won me over.

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The intent to make videos with some hope of “going viral” may be entirely transparent, but for once the attempt was not also completely insulting. These ads are actually goofy, engaging, and maybe even worth Stumbling.

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A pick from guest blogger James Roland. Also catch a glimpse of RF contributor Sarah Carman debuting her soon-to-be-famous scream of terror. Fan-Made Trailer for A Nightmare on Elm Street What happens when you love horror films, find out a major production company is remaking the ’80s classic A Nightmare on Elm Street, and you […]

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The Editor’s pick of videos by some awfully talented people. Crazy Happy We haven’t seen anyone having this much fun in a long, long time. Straight out of the warehouses of Brooklyn, circa 2004, Matt & Kim have crashed the sometimes-dreary indie scene with their infectious energy and apparently indelible good humor. Since indie label […]

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The Editor’s pick of  videos by some awfully talented people. Eighty-two and Cruisin’ A worthy subject if ever we had one. University of Richmond Chancellor E. Bruce Heilman, 82, set out on October 1 to ride his motorcycle from Richmond, Va., to San Diego. He plans to put up to 250 miles under his tires […]

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The Editor’s pick of videos by some awfully talented people. Air Bear New York street artist Joshua Allen Harris builds whimsical creatures out of trash bags and enlists the power of public air vents to bring them to life. We couldn’t find much info about Harris other than his videos (which have touched off some […]

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