John Korty
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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".
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Filmography
22 credits across 4 departments.
| Year | Title | Role | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | A Legacy of Filmmakers: The Early Years of American Zoetrope | Self | Film |
| 1997 | Ms. Scrooge | Director | Film |
| 1995 | Redwood Curtain | Director | Film |
| 1994 | Getting Out | Director | Film |
| 1992 | Deadly Matrimony | Director | Film |
| 1990 | A Son's Promise | Director | Film |
| 1987 | Baby Girl Scott | Director | Film |
| 1984 | The Ewok Adventure | Director | Film |
| 1984 | Second Sight: A Love Story | Director | Film |
| 1983 | Twice Upon a Time | Director | Film |
| 1982 | The Animators | Himself | Film |
| 1980 | A Christmas Without Snow | Director | Film |
| 1980 | A Christmas Without Snow | Producer | Film |
| 1978 | Oliver's Story | Director | Film |
| 1977 | Who Are the DeBolts? And Where Did They Get Nineteen Kids? | Director | Film |
| 1977 | Who Are the DeBolts? And Where Did They Get Nineteen Kids? | Producer | Film |
| 1976 | Alex & the Gypsy | Director | Film |
| 1974 | The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman | Director | Film |
| 1973 | Go Ask Alice | Director | Film |
| 1967 | Funnyman | Director | Film |
| 1967 | Funnyman | Writer | Film |
| Yub-Nub! The Forgotten Ewok Adventures | Archive Footage | Film |
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