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The One and Only Herb McGwyer Plays Wallis Island
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Wikipedia article
'The One and Only Herb McGwyer Plays Wallis Island' is a 2007 short film, directed by James Griffiths, and written by and starring Tim Key and Tom Basden. It was nominated for a 2008 BAFTA Award for Best Short Film award,[http://www.bafta.org/awards/film/short-film-award,296,BA.html 2008 Bafta Short Films Awards] and won the UK Film Council Award for Best British Short Film at the Edinburgh International Film Festival.[http://www.edfilmfest.org.uk/awards/winners Edinburgh International Film Festival Awards History]
Plot summary
Lottery winner Charles Heath (Tim Key) pays a folk singer Herb McGwyer (Tom Basden) to visit his private island and perform for him for a fee of half a million pounds. Isolated from the world, the jaded folk singers' passion for music is slowly reignited.
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