Filmes
- 2018
Secrets of British Animation
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BBC Four’s new documentary takes us on a journey through more than a century of animation. It examines the creative and technical inventiveness...
- 1987
Doodlin': Impressions Of Len Lye
Doodlin': Impressions Of Len Lye01987HD
This documentary, made seven years after the death of legendary filmmaker and kinetic artist Len Lye, tells Lye's story: from being a young boy...
- 1957
Rhythm
Rhythm6.1151957HD
Intended as a publicity film for Chrysler, Rhythm uses rapid editing to speed up the assembly of a car, synchronizing it to African drum music. The...
- 1942
Newspaper Train
Newspaper Train51942HD
The story of how newspapers were distributed during the Blitz, stressing the importance of an accurate and objective press on the home front.
- 1935
Kaleidoscope
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For Kaleidoscope, which was sponsored by Churchman Cigarettes, Lye animated stenciled cigarette shapes and is said to have experimented by cutting...
- 1980
Particles in Space
Particles in Space61980HD
Lye completed his last great film a few months before his death at the age of 78. The film returned to the black-and-white techniques of Free...
- 1933
Experimental Animation
Experimental Animation6.6151933HD
Len Lye scraped together enough funding and borrowed equipment to produce a two-minute short featuring his self-made monkey, singing and dancing to...
- 1958
Free Radicals
Free Radicals5.8881958HD
In this powerful abstract film with a soundtrack of African drum music, Lye scratched "white ziggle-zag-splutter scratches" on to black leader, using...
- 1936
Rainbow Dance
Rainbow Dance6.11936HD
Rainbow Dance is a 1936 British animated film released by the GPO Film Unit. This is Lye's second film. It uses the Gasparcolor process.
- 1942
Work Party
Work Party01942HD
Documentary about women factory workers.
- 1943
Cameramen at War
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A tribute to the cameramen of the newsreel companies and the service film units, in the form of a compilation of film of the cameramen themselves,...
- 1981
Tal Farlow
Tal Farlow6.21981HD
Lye created a series of scratched images in the 1950s – more regular or geometric than his usual style – to accompany Rock...
- 1942
Kill or be Killed
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A fictional enactment of the deadly contest between a British soldier and a German sniper hiding in a tree. Kill or Be Killed differs from most army...
- 1937
Trade Tattoo
Trade Tattoo5.91937HD
Trade Tattoo went even further than Rainbow Dance in its manipulation of the Gasparcolor process. The original black and white footage consisted of...
- 1929
Tusalava
Tusalava5.7271929HD
With the screen split asymmetrically, one part in positive, the other negative, the film documents the evolution of simple celled organic forms into...
- 1942
Planned Crops
Planned Crops01942HD
Short comedic documentary about crops.
- 1959
Pittsburgh
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Commissioned by the Pittsburgh Bicentennial Association to celebrate the city’s 200th anniversary, PITTSBURGH was created by a team of...
- 1952
Bells of Atlantis
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A perfect fusion of poetry and film, with dense layered imagery and music from electro pioneers Louise and Bebe Barron. The writer Anaïs Nin...
- 1958
Prime Time
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This was another sample promotional film, which Lye offered to television stations. He scratched some dramatic black-and-white abstract images,...
- 1957
All Souls Carnival
All Souls Carnival4.51957HD
Len Lye usually timed his films with great care to match their soundtracks, but for All Souls Carnival, he and composer Henry Brant worked...