Len Lye

Directing·Jul 5, 1901·Christchurch, New Zealand

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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.

Film	Credit
Len Lye: Master of Motion2022 · Self (archive footage)	Self (archive footage)
Secrets of British Animation2018 · Self (archive Photos)	Self (archive Photos)
Free Radicals: A History of Experimental Film2011 · Himself (archive footage)	Himself (archive footage)
Flip & Two Twisters1995 · Self	Self
Abstract Cinema1993 · Himself	Himself
Doodlin': Impressions Of Len Lye1987 · Self	Self
Tal Farlow1981 · Director	Director
PParticles in Space1980 · Director	Director
Art of the Sixties1967 · Actor	Actor
Fountain of Hope/Peace1959 · Director	Director
Free Radicals1958 · Director	Director
Pictures for Percussion1958 · Director	Director
Prime Time1958 · Director	Director
All Souls Carnival1957 · Director	Director
RRhythm1957 · Director	Director
Ariel’s Song / Full Fathom Five1953 · Director	Director
Life's Musical Minute1953 · Director	Director
CColor Cry1952 · Director	Director
MMarch of Time: Night Club Boom1945 · Director	Director
Cameramen at War1943 · Director	Director
Newspaper Train1942 · Director	Director
PPlanned Crops1942 · Director	Director
Work Party1942 · Director	Director
CCollapsible Metal Tubes1942 · Director	Director
MMusical Poster #11942 · Director	Director
Kill or Be Killed1942 · Director	Director
When the Pie Was Opened1941 · Director	Director
SSwinging the Lambeth Walk1940 · Director	Director
N or NW1938 · Director	Director
Trade Tattoo1937 · Director	Director
CColour Flight1937 · Director	Director
Rainbow Dance1936 · Director	Director
The Birth of the Robot1936 · Director	Director
A Colour Box1935 · Director	Director
Kaleidoscope1935 · Director	Director
Experimental Animation1933 · Director, Producer, Writer	Director, Producer, Writer
Tusalava1929 · Director	Director