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Len Lye

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.

On screen

  • Len Lye: Master of Motion
  • Secrets of British Animation
  • Free Radicals: A History of Experimental Film
  • Flip & Two Twisters
  • Abstract Cinema
  • Doodlin': Impressions Of Len Lye
  • Art of the Sixties

Behind the camera

  • Tal Farlow
  • Fountain of Hope/Peace
  • Free Radicals
  • Pictures for Percussion
  • Prime Time
  • All Souls Carnival
  • Ariel’s Song / Full Fathom Five
  • Life's Musical Minute
  • Cameramen at War
  • Kill or Be Killed
  • Newspaper Train
  • Work Party
  • When the Pie Was Opened
  • N or NW
  • Trade Tattoo
  • Rainbow Dance
  • The Birth of the Robot
  • A Colour Box
  • Kaleidoscope
  • Experimental Animation
  • Tusalava

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