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Len Lye

New Zealand film producer
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    …1930s with the films of Len Lye, a New Zealander also known for his abstract sculpture. McLaren, too, experimented with a wide range of techniques for animating directly on film; he even created many of his scores by stenciling directly onto the sound track rather than recording in the traditional…

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    …1930s with the films of Len Lye, a New Zealander also known for his abstract sculpture. McLaren, too, experimented with a wide range of techniques for animating directly on film; he even created many of his scores by stenciling directly onto the sound track rather than recording in the traditional…

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