Len Lye
Len Lye
Person

Len Lye

Director 1901-07-05 Christchurch, New Zealand

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.

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FILMOGRAPHY
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Free Radicals: A History of Experimental Film

Free Radicals: A History of Experimental Film

2011 · Himself (archive footage)

Birth of a Nation

Birth of a Nation

1997 · Self

Abstract Cinema

Abstract Cinema

1993 · Himself

Secrets of British Animation

Secrets of British Animation

2018 · Self (archive Photos)

Doodlin': Impressions Of Len Lye

Doodlin': Impressions Of Len Lye

1987 · Self

Art of the Sixties

Art of the Sixties

1967 · Movie

Len Lye: Master of Motion

Len Lye: Master of Motion

2022 · Self (archive footage)

Flip & Two Twisters

Flip & Two Twisters

1995 · Self