Will "William Mayo" Hindle (December 29, 1929 – April 7, 1987) was an independent American filmmaker of personal visual 16mm movies.
[3] Beginning in the late 1950s with Non-Catholicam and Pastorale d'Ete, he began crafting his uniquely beautiful cinematic motion pictures.
He financed his personal work by making 150 short TV programs for CBS / Westinghouse which were all aired nationally on their PM West/PM East show.
[4] His major accomplishments include Chinese Firedrill, Watersmith, Billabong, Pasteur3, 29: 'Merci, Merci', and Saint Flournoy Lobos-Logos and the Eastern Europe Fetus Taxing Japan Brides in West Coast Places Sucking Alabama Air.
Their stated view of motion picture film as an art form and affirmations of the single author approach appealed to Will.