Three Chords and the Truth

The passionate advocates of the Cigar Box Guitar Revolution express their love of making unique instruments and the democratic recycling ethos of the movement Many are from the UKs northern postindustrial towns recreating selfidentity through handmade guitars Their emotional connection with their instruments creates a unique sound which is quite magical A cinematic short subsequently commissioned by the BBC as Cigar Box Blues Festivals include Woodstock Nashville Albuquerque Honourable Mention