
Directing
Len Lye
EN, XX cinema · 41 credits
Born
5 July 1901
Died
15 May 1980 (aged 78)
Birthplace
Christchurch, New Zealand
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

Peanuts
Animation

Len Lye: Master of Motion
as Self (archive footage)

Secrets of British Animation
as Self (archive Photos)

Free Radicals: A History of Experimental Film
as Himself (archive footage)

Abstract Cinema
as Himself

Tal Farlow
Director

Pittsburgh
Cinematography

Free Radicals
Director

Prime Time
Director
Rhythm
1957
Rhythm
Director

All Souls Carnival
Director

Bells of Atlantis
Assistant Director

Cameramen at War
Director

Kill or Be Killed
Director

Newspaper Train
Director

Work Party
Director

Hoch der Lambeth Valk
Animation

N or NW
Director

Trade Tattoo
Director

A Colour Box
Director

Kaleidoscope
Director

Experimental Animation
Director, Editor, Producer, Animation, Writer

Tusalava
Director











