Len Lye

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Known For Directing

Known Credits 40

Gender Male

Birthday July 5, 1901

Day of Death May 15, 1980 (78 years old)

Place of Birth Christchurch, New Zealand

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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.

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.

Directing

1981
1980
1959
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Acting

2018
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1987
1967

Visual Effects

2023
1941
1933

Crew

1959

Writing

1933

Production

1933

Editing

1933

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