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Len Lye

Len Lye

Visual EffectsActorDirectorCrewDirecting Jul 5 (died age 78) Christchurch, New Zealand 1929–2023 (94 year career)
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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

Free Radicals
Film

Free Radicals

Director
Rainbow Dance
Film

Rainbow Dance

Director
A Colour Box
Film

A Colour Box

Director
Hoch der Lambeth Valk
Film

Hoch der Lambeth Valk

Animation
Trade Tattoo
Film

Trade Tattoo

Director
Tusalava
Film

Tusalava

Director
Experimental Animation
Film

Experimental Animation

Animation
The Birth of the Robot
Film

The Birth of the Robot

Director

Filmography