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Len Lye
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🎂 July 5, 1901📍 Christchurch, New Zealand🕯️ May 15, 1980 · Age 78
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.
BODY OF WORK
Len Lye's Filmography
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Len Lye: Master of Motion
2022
as Self (archive footage)
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Secrets of British Animation
2018⭐ 6.0
as Self (archive Photos)
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Free Radicals: A History of Experimental Film
2011⭐ 6.8
as Himself (archive footage)
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Birth of a Nation
1997⭐ 7.0
as Self
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Flip & Two Twisters
1995
as Self
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Abstract Cinema
1993⭐ 9.0
as Himself
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Doodlin': Impressions Of Len Lye
1987⭐ 8.0
as Self
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Art of the Sixties
1967