William Hoyland Movies

Based on the Alan Sillitoe short story. Tony, a worker at a cheese factory, is also a petty thief. He moves from robbery after robbery until he meets...

This chilling and provocative faux home movie presents the story of three dissidents and their plan to commit a revolutionary act on film....

Drama set in 1911 about a love triangle concerning a father, his son and their maid, Jane.

Directed by B.S. Johnson.

An improvised character piece, overseen by Les Blair and Tony Garnett set in the everyday life of a group of polytechnic students.

Directed by Mike Newell.

A film extra has won a chance for the big break in his career. He has two crucial lines in a television film, but nothing goes according to plan.

Cardinal Volponi tries to save his old friend, a priest-turned-militant communist, from being executed by the Nazis alongside 334 other hostages but...

After treatment for a slipped disc in a London hospital, a teacher struggles to convey his thoughts on mortality to his class and fellow staff.

A poignant short film set to the fourth part of Samuel Beckett's Quatre Poèmes, as narrated by frequent BS Johnson collaborator William...

Directed by B.S. Johnson.

William Hoyland stars as a nameless protagonist who speaks to the camera in a fabricated language and, though the course of the film, transforms from...