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
all 38
Movies 37
Director 32
self 4
TV Shows 1
Self (archive Photos)
Secrets of British Animation (2018)
Movie
Self
Flip & Two Twisters (1995)
Movie
Self
Abstract Cinema (1993)
Movie
Self
Doodlin': Impressions Of Len Lye (1987)
Movie
Director
Particles in Space (1980)
Movie
Art of the Sixties (1967)
Movie
Director
Fountain of Hope/Peace (1959)
Movie
Director
Free Radicals (1958)
Movie
Director
Pictures for Percussion (1958)
Movie
Director
Prime Time (1958)
Movie
Director
Tal Farlow (1958)
Movie
Director
All Souls Carnival (1957)
Movie
Director
Rhythm (1957)
Movie
Director
Life's Musical Minute (1953)
Movie
Director
Ariel’s Song / Full Fathom Five (1953)
Movie
Director
Color Cry (1952)
Movie
Assistant Director
Bells of Atlantis (1952)
Movie
Director
Crusade in Europe (1949)
TV
Director
March of Time: Night Club Boom (1945)
Movie
Director
Cameramen at War (1943)
Movie
Director
Newspaper Train (1942)
Movie
Director
Planned Crops (1942)
Movie
Director
Work Party (1942)
Movie
Director
Collapsible Metal Tubes (1942)
Movie
Director
Musical Poster #1 (1942)
Movie
Director
Kill or be Killed (1942)
Movie
Animation
Hoch der Lambeth Valk (1941)
Movie
Director
When the Pie Was Opened (1941)
Movie
Director
Swinging the Lambeth Walk (1940)
Movie
Director
N or NW (1938)
Movie
Director
Trade Tattoo (1937)
Movie
Director
Colour Flight (1937)
Movie
Director
Rainbow Dance (1936)
Movie
Director
The Birth of the Robot (1936)
Movie
Director
Kaleidoscope (1935)
Movie
Director
A Colour Box (1935)
Movie
6
Director
Experimental Animation (1933)
Movie
Director
Tusalava (1929)
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5
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Information
Known ForDirecting
GenderMale
Birthday1901-07-05
Deathday1980-05-15 (78 years old)
Birth PlaceChristchurch, New Zealand
CitizenshipsNew Zealand
ResidencesSamoan Islands · New York City, United States of America, Australia, Australia, London, United Kingdom
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