Personal Info
Gender:Unspecified
Birth Date:1901-07-05 00:00:00
Birth Place:Christchurch, New Zealand
Known For:Directing
Death Date:1980-05-15 00:00:00
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Len Lye
Biography
Leonard Charles Huia "Len" Lye (5 July 1901 – 15 May 1980), was a Christchurch, New Zealand-born artist known primarily for his experimental films and kinetic sculpture. His films are held in archives including the New Zealand Film Archive, British Film Institute, Museum of Modern Art in New York City, and the Pacific Film Archive at University of California, Berkeley.
Filmography (40)
Art of the Sixties
actor1967
Secrets of British Animation
Role: Self (archive Photos)2018
Abstract Cinema
Role: Himself1993
Kaleidoscope
director1935
Pittsburgh
cinematography1959
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Rhythm
director1957
Tal Farlow
director1981
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Particles in Space
director1980
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Colour Flight
director1937
N or NW
director1938
Cameramen at War
director1943
All Souls Carnival
director1957
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Musical Poster #1
director1942
Bells of Atlantis
assistant director1952
When the Pie Was Opened
director1941
Peanuts
animation2023
Prime Time
director1958
Life's Musical Minute
director1953
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Planned Crops
director1942
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March of Time: Night Club Boom
director1945
Newspaper Train
director1942
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Collapsible Metal Tubes
director1942
Work Party
director1942
Hoch der Lambeth Valk
animation1941
Fountain of Hope/Peace
director1959
Experimental Animation
director1933
Experimental Animation
animation1933
Experimental Animation
editor1933
Experimental Animation
producer1933
Experimental Animation
writer1933
Kill or Be Killed
director1942
Doodlin': Impressions Of Len Lye
Role: Self1987
Flip & Two Twisters
Role: Self1995
Len Lye: Master of Motion
Role: Self (archive footage)2022
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Swinging the Lambeth Walk
director1940
Rainbow Dance
director1936
Trade Tattoo
director1937
A Colour Box
director1935
Free Radicals
director1958
Tusalava
director1929