Will Self

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William Woodard Self is an English television personality, journalist, political commentator and author. Self is the author of eleven novels, five collections of shorter fiction, three novellas, and five collections of non-fiction writing.

Most Popular Will Self Trailers

Total trailers found: 17

The Importance of Being Morrissey Trailer (2003)

08 June 2003

Featuring interviews by famous fans and followers, this rare documentary encapsulates the essence of the controversial, enigmatic, and deliciously melancholic bard.

Jake Chapman's Accelerate or Die! Trailer (2023)

11 July 2023

As one of the highly provocative British art duo The Chapman Brothers, artist Jake Chapman is no stranger to challenging his audience.

The Secret World of Lewis Carroll Trailer (2015)

31 January 2015

It's a timeless classic of children's literature and the third most-quoted book in English after the Bible and Shakespeare.

Flytopia Trailer (2012)

08 July 2012

A dark fantastical tale in which a man enters into a pact with all the insect inhabitants of his small cottage.

The One and Only Mike Leigh Trailer (2014)

24 November 2014

In a revealing documentary, Mike Leigh, director of Secrets & Lies, Vera Drake and Abigail's Party among many others, talks to Alan Yentob about a unique body of work and a lifelong struggle to make films on his own terms.

Clay & Bone Trailer (2021)

08 November 2021

Clay & Bone is an experimental documentary film, constructed from the film archive that was created during the building of Crossrail, the new railway under London.

Mike Leigh: The Conversation Trailer (2000)

23 April 2000

An interview with British film director Mike Leigh produced for BBC-TV.

Clockwork Orange: The Prophecy Trailer (2023)

08 November 2023

Examines and re-evaluates the 60-year history and cultural impact of A Clockwork Orange, as a novel, movie and stage play, with the help of archival content and interviews with important creative figures.

100 Worst Britons Trailer (2003)

11 June 2003

Channel 4 (UK) ran a poll, in 2003, for viewers to nominate their "worst Briton". The nominations had to be people who were living, not in prison and British.

The North London Book of the Dead Trailer (2011)

01 January 2011

Grown man, W, struggles to come to terms with the death of his domineering mother, only to discover that she's spending her dead existence very happily in a suburb of London.

Dorian Gray: A Portrait of Oscar Wilde Trailer (2019)

24 March 2019

The Picture of Dorian Gray, the seminal work of Irish writer Oscar Wilde (1854-1900), continues to find new readers and inspire artists and creators around the world more than a century after its publication in 1891, because it was endowed with all the elements necessary to make it an undisputed heritage of world literature.

Ian Rankin Investigates: Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde Trailer (2007)

16 June 2007

Crime writer Ian Rankin investigates The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde. Starting with Robert Louis Stevenson's nightmare in September 1885, Rankin traces the roots of this story, which stretches back to Stevenson's childhood.

Human, All Too Human Trailer (1999)

17 February 1999

European philosophers: Friedrich Nietzsche, Martin Heidegger and Jean-Paul Sartre. The theme revolves heavily around the school of philosophical thought known as Existentialism, although the term had not been coined at the time of Nietzsche's writing and Heidegger declaimed the label.

Karl Pilkington: Satisfied Fool Trailer (2007)

07 March 2007

Karl Pilkington, best known for his podcasts with Ricky Gervais and Stephen Merchant and his travel show An Idiot Abroad goes on a quest to find out if intelligence really makes you happier.

The Future of Work and Death Trailer (2016)

25 September 2016

The documentary focuses on how future technology could significantly change the two inevitable features of the human experience: punching the clock and fading away.

The Double Life of Saki Trailer (2007)

30 April 2007

Drama-documentary which explores the life and work of the writer Hector Hugh Munro, better known by his pen name Saki, whose short stories satirised Edwardian society and culture.

The London Perambulator Trailer (2009)

01 May 2009

Leading London writers and cultural commentators Will Self, Iain Sinclair and Russell Brand explore the importance of the liminal spaces at the city's fringe, it's Edgelands, through the work of enigmatic and downright eccentric writer and researcher Nick Papadimitriou - a man whose life is dedicated to exploring and archiving areas beyond the permitted territories of the high street, the retail park, the suburban walkways.