Description |
1 videodisc (DVD) (80 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in |
Summary |
A documentary about Len Lye, the great filmmaker and kinetic sculptor. This dynamic artist spent his life developing a highly original "art of motion." The film includes some examples of Lye's film making and some of his sculptures in motion including the wild rhythms of "Flip & Two Twisters" and chronicles recent attempts to realise Lye's plans for giant versions of his sculpture |
Notes |
Originally produced in 1995 |
Credits |
Director/writer/co-producer, Shirley Horrocks ; producer, Robin Laing ; camera, Leon Narbey ; editor, Bill Toepfer ; narrator, Jennifer Ward-Lealand |
Audience |
No rating given |
Notes |
DVD-PAL |
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Available to Deakin staff and students only |
Subject |
Lye, Len, 1901-1980.
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Artists -- New Zealand.
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Motion picture producers and directors -- New Zealand.
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Art, Abstract.
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Kinetic sculpture.
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Genre/Form |
Video recordings.
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Author |
Horrocks, Shirley.
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Laing, Robin, 1946-
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Ward-Lealand, Jennifer.
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Lye, Len, 1901-1980.
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Point of View Productions (Berkeley, Calif.)
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NZ On Air.
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Television New Zealand.
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