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Len Lye
Len Lye

Len Lye

DirectingBorn July 5, 1901Died May 15, 1980 (age 78)Christchurch, New Zealand

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.

Filmography

2022
Len Lye: Master of Motion

as Self (archive footage)

Movie
2018
Secrets of British Animation

as Self (archive Photos)

Movie
1995Movie
1993
Abstract Cinema

as Himself

Movie

Personal Info

DepartmentDirecting
BirthdayJuly 5, 1901
Day of DeathMay 15, 1980
Place of BirthChristchurch, New Zealand
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