
Len Lye
View on IMDb ↗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
Filmography (7)
Crew (35)
- 2023PeanutsAnimation
- 1981Tal FarlowDirector
- 1980Particles in SpaceDirector
- 1959Fountain of Hope/PeaceDirector
- 1959PittsburghCinematography
- 1958Free RadicalsDirector
- 1958Pictures for PercussionDirector
- 1958Prime TimeDirector
- 1957RhythmDirector
- 1957All Souls CarnivalDirector
- 1953Life's Musical MinuteDirector
- 1953Ariel’s Song / Full Fathom FiveDirector
- 1952Color CryDirector
- 1952Bells of AtlantisAssistant Director
- 1949Crusade in EuropeDirector
- 1945March of Time: Night Club BoomDirector
- 1943Cameramen at WarDirector
- 1942Musical Poster #1Director
- 1942Kill or Be KilledDirector
- 1942Newspaper TrainDirector
- 1942Collapsible Metal TubesDirector
- 1942Work PartyDirector
- 1942Planned CropsDirector
- 1941When the Pie Was OpenedDirector
- 1941Hoch der Lambeth ValkAnimation
- 1940Swinging the Lambeth WalkDirector
- 1938N or NWDirector
- 1937Colour FlightDirector
- 1937Trade TattooDirector
- 1936The Birth of the RobotDirector
- 1936Rainbow DanceDirector
- 1935KaleidoscopeDirector
- 1935A Colour BoxDirector
- 1933Experimental AnimationWriter
- 1929TusalavaDirector
Abstract Cinema
Doodlin': Impressions Of Len Lye
Free Radicals: A History of Experimental Film
Secrets of British Animation
Len Lye: Master of Motion
Flip & Two Twisters
Art of the Sixties