A reclusive lottery winner hires his favorite folk duo for a reunion concert. Love, music and laughs proceed from there. It all feels a little contrived at times, but it works.

What would you do to get your favorite band back together? That's the question in "The Ballad of Wallis Island." Hitting ...

Loving movies is not always easy. My dedication to film is often tested by the universe. When I got invited to a free ...

In this superb little sleeper, a lonely lottery winner reunites his favorite singing duo for a personal concert on a distant Welsh island.

"The Ballad of Wallis Island" stars Carey Mulligan and Tom Basden on shooting the film, and recording its songs in her ...

The Ballad of Wallis Island” is the kind movie that makes it all look so easy — filmmaking, performance, mood, chemistry.

Carey Mulligan, Tim Key and Tom Basden star in the story of a lottery winner who aims to reunite his favorite musical duo ...

Two love stories cut from different cloth are hitting local screens this weekend. To take a look at "The Ballad of Wallis Island" and "The Wedding Banquet," film critics Pam Powell ...

Back in 2007, while writing comedy sketches together, Tim Key and Tom Basden came up with an idea for a short film, The One ...

For producer, actor, writer and composer Tom Basden, the British comedy film “The Ballad of Wallis Island” leans into the ...