Lye edited together “swing” versions of the popular Lambeth Walk (including Django Reinhardt on guit…
Correspondence between young lovers nearly ends in disaster through a mistake in postal district. Fo…
This riot of color was a showcase for Lye’s hand-painted and stenciled imagery. Sponsored by Imperia…
Trade Tattoo went even further than Rainbow Dance in its manipulation of the Gasparcolor process. Th…
Rainbow Dance is a 1936 British animated film released by the GPO Film Unit. This is Lye's second fi…
This experiment was a “prestige advertisement” for Shell Motor Oil. As conventional animation becam…
Animated shapes dance to Cuban music. This was one of the first animations to be painted directly on…
For Kaleidoscope, which was sponsored by Churchman Cigarettes, Lye animated stenciled cigarette shap…
Len Lye scraped together enough funding and borrowed equipment to produce a two-minute short featuri…