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.
2023PeanutsMovieAnimation
2022Len Lye: Master of MotionMovieas Self (archive footage)
2018Secrets of British AnimationMovieas Self (archive Photos)
2011Free Radicals: A History of Experimental FilmMovieas Himself (archive footage)
1997Birth of a NationMovieas Self
1995Flip & Two TwistersMovieas Self
1993Abstract CinemaMovieas Himself
1987Doodlin': Impressions Of Len LyeMovieas Self1981Tal FarlowMovieDirector
1967Art of the SixtiesMovie
1959PittsburghMovieCinematography
1959Fountain of Hope/PeaceMovieDirector
1958Free RadicalsMovieDirector
1958Pictures for PercussionMovieDirector
1958Prime TimeMovieDirector
1957All Souls CarnivalMovieDirector
1953Life's Musical MinuteMovieDirector
1953Ariel’s Song / Full Fathom FiveMovieDirector
1952Bells of AtlantisMovieAssistant Director1949Crusade in EuropeTV showDirector · 26 episodes1943Cameramen at WarMovieDirector
1942Newspaper TrainMovieDirector
1942Work PartyMovieDirector
1942Kill or Be KilledMovieDirector
1941Hoch der Lambeth ValkMovieAnimation1941When the Pie Was OpenedMovieDirector
1940Swinging the Lambeth WalkMovieDirector1938N or NWMovieDirector
1937Trade TattooMovieDirector
1936The Birth of the RobotMovieDirector
1935A Colour BoxMovieDirector
1935KaleidoscopeMovieDirector
1933Experimental AnimationMovieDirector · Producer · Editor · Animation · Writer
1929TusalavaMovieDirector