John Korty
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia John Korty (born July 22, 1936 – March 9, 2022) is an American film director and animator, best known for the television film The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman and the documentary Who Are the DeBolts? And Where Did They Get Nineteen Kids?, as well as the theatrical animated feature Twice Upon a Time. He has won an Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature (for Who Are the DeBolts?) and several other major awards. He is described by the film critic Leonard Maltin as "a principled filmmaker who has worked both outside and within the mainstream, attempting to find projects that support his humanistic beliefs". Description above from the Wikipedia article John Korty,licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Personal Details
Movies (50)
The Blues Broads
Camera Operator (Camera)
2012
Miracle in a Box: A Piano Reborn
Cinematography (Crew)
2009
A Legacy of Filmmakers: The Early Years of American Zoetrope
as Self
2004
Artifact from the Future: The Making of 'THX 1138'
as Self
2004
A Gift of Love: The Daniel Huffman Story
Director (Directing)
1999
Oklahoma City: A Survivor's Story
Director (Directing)
1998
Ms. Scrooge
Director (Directing)
1997
Redwood Curtain
Director (Directing)
1995
Getting Out
Director (Directing)
1994
They
Director (Directing)
1993
Deadly Matrimony
Director (Directing)
1992
Long Road Home
Director (Directing)
1991
Line of Fire: The Morris Dees Story
Director (Directing)
1991
Keeping Secrets
Director (Directing)
1991
A Son's Promise
Director (Directing)
1990
Cast the First Stone
Director (Directing)
1989
Yosemite: The Fate of Heaven
Co-Producer (Production)
1989
Slaying the Dragon
1988
Winnie
Director (Directing)
1988
Eye on the Sparrow
Director (Directing)
1987
Angry Annie
Director (Directing)
1987
Baby Girl Scott
Director (Directing)
1987
Resting Place
Director (Directing)
1986
A Deadly Business
Director (Directing)
1986
The Ewok Adventure
Director of Photography (Camera)
1984
Bark in the Dark
Director (Directing)
1984
Second Sight: A Love Story
Director (Directing)
1984
Join a Daisy
Director (Directing)
1984
The Haunting Passion
Director (Directing)
1983
Twice Upon a Time
Story (Writing)
1983
Vietnam Requiem
Executive Producer (Production)
1982
The Animators
as Himself
1982
A Christmas Without Snow
Director (Directing)
1980
Oliver's Story
Director (Directing)
1978
Forever
Director (Directing)
1978
Who Are the DeBolts? And Where Did They Get Nineteen Kids?
Director (Directing)
1977
Alex & the Gypsy
Director (Directing)
1976
Farewell to Manzanar
Writer (Writing)
1976
Crocodile eating crackers
Director (Directing)
1976
The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman
Director (Directing)
1974
Silence
Director (Directing)
1974
The Music School
Cinematography (Crew)
1974
T for Typewriter, Toe
Director (Directing)
1973
Class of '63
Director (Directing)
1973
Pat the Pilot
Writer (Writing)
1973
Go Ask Alice
Director (Directing)
1973
Q for Quiet
Director (Directing)
1973
The People
Director (Directing)
1972
Imogen Cunningham, photographer
Screenplay (Writing)
1970
Riverrun
Cinematography (Crew)
1968