When his tiny island’s school is threatened with closure for having too few pupils, recently widowed farmer Craig is damned if they’re going to send his daughter away to a school on the mainland.

The Big Sheep is a feature film based on the novel L’Incroyable Histoire du Mouton qui Sauva Une Ecole (The Incredible Story of the Sheep Who Saved a School) by Thomas Gerbeaux and Pauline Kerleroux.