Len Lye
Known for Directing · 7 credits
- Born
- 1901-07-05
- Died
- 1980-05-15
- Place of birth
- Christchurch, New Zealand
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.
Known For
Secrets of British Animation
2018
as Self (archive Photos)
Len Lye: Master of Motion
2022
as Self (archive footage)
Free Radicals: A History of Experimental Film
2011
as Himself (archive footage)
Flip & Two Twisters
1995
as Self
Doodlin': Impressions Of Len Lye
1987
as Self
Art of the Sixties
1967
Movies (7)
Secrets of British Animation
2018
as Self (archive Photos)
Len Lye: Master of Motion
2022
as Self (archive footage)
Free Radicals: A History of Experimental Film
2011
as Himself (archive footage)
Flip & Two Twisters
1995
as Self
Doodlin': Impressions Of Len Lye
1987
as Self
Art of the Sixties
1967
Abstract Cinema
1993
as Himself
About Len Lye
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. With 7 credits spanning from 1967 to 2022, Len Lye has appeared in 7 films and 0 TV shows.
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Most Popular Len Lye Movies
- Secrets of British Animation (2018) — as Self (archive Photos)
- Len Lye: Master of Motion (2022) — as Self (archive footage)
- Free Radicals: A History of Experimental Film (2011) — as Himself (archive footage)
- Flip & Two Twisters (1995) — as Self
- Doodlin': Impressions Of Len Lye (1987) — as Self
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