June 9, 2022
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Heart Valley (2022)

Name: Heart Valley
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2022-06-09

19m

Running Time

June 9, 2022
Release Date

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Plot.

Heart Valley follows a day in the life of Wilf Davies, a shepherd from the small village of Cellan in Wales. Kind and inquisitive, the film looks at the world through Wilf's eyes, asking questions about what it is we should truly value.

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Cast & Crew.

Christian Cargill

Director / Cinematography / Editor / Producer

Max Ferguson-Hook

Colorist

Guy Chase

Sound Designer

Erland Cooper

Music

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Details.

Release Date
June 9, 2022

Status
Released

Running Time
19m

Genres
Documentary

Last updated: 2025-03-02

Wiki.

Heart Valley is a 2022 short documentary film about Welsh shepherd Wilf Davies. Directed and produced by filmmaker Christian Cargill, the film had its world premiere at the Tribeca Film Festival on June 9, 2022 where it won the award for Best Documentary Short. It first broadcast in the UK on BBC Two Wales and BBC iPlayer on July 26, 2022 and released online with The New Yorker on December 2, 2022. The documentary won the BAFTA Cymru Award 2023 for Short Film and was nominated for The Grierson Award 2023 for Best Documentary Short. The Hollywood Reporter named Heart Valley as one of their Top 23 Short Documentaries of 2022 and it was one of 98 films to qualify for the 95th Academy Awards for Best Documentary Short.