
John Korty
Biography
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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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Acting (2 movies)
Directing (52 movies)

The Ewok Adventure
1984

Angry Annie
1987

Twice Upon a Time
1983

A Christmas Without Snow
1980

A Son's Promise
1990

Resting Place
1986

The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman
1974

Imogen Cunningham, photographer
1970

Alex & the Gypsy
1976

Ms. Scrooge
1997

Who Are the DeBolts? And Where Did They Get Nineteen Kids?
1977

Redwood Curtain
1995

Oliver's Story
1978
Baby Girl Scott
1987

Breaking the Habit
1965

The People
1972

Class of '63
1973

Keeping Secrets
1991

They
1993

Long Road Home
1991

Second Sight: A Love Story
1984
The Crazy-Quilt
1966
The Blues Broads
2012

Go Ask Alice
1973

Deadly Matrimony
1992

The Haunting Passion
1983

Farewell to Manzanar
1976

A Scrap of Paper and a Piece of String
1964

The Owl and the Pussycat
1962

The Dragon's Tears
1963

Miracle in a Box: A Piano Reborn
2009

Q for Quiet
1973

T for Typewriter, Toe
1973

Bark in the Dark
1984

A Deadly Business
1986

Riverrun
1968

Pat the Pilot
1973

Cast the First Stone
1989

Funnyman
1967
Silence
1974

The Music School
1974

Oklahoma City: A Survivor's Story
1998

Winnie
1988
A Gift of Love: The Daniel Huffman Story
1999

Crocodile eating crackers
1976

Join a Daisy
1984

Line of Fire: The Morris Dees Story
1991

Any, Many, and Man
1966

Getting Out
1994

Forever
1978

The Language of Faces
1961

Eye on the Sparrow
1987
| Title | Year | Job |
|---|---|---|
| The Dragon's Tears | 1963 | Producer |
| The Crazy-Quilt | 1966 | Writer |
| Funnyman | 1967 | Writer |
| Riverrun | 1968 | Writer |
| Imogen Cunningham, photographer | 1970 | Screenplay |
| Pat the Pilot | 1973 | Writer |
| The Music School | 1974 | Writer |
| Farewell to Manzanar | 1976 | Writer |
| Who Are the DeBolts? And Where Did They Get Nineteen Kids? | 1977 | Producer |
| Oliver's Story | 1978 | Screenplay |
| A Christmas Without Snow | 1980 | Producer |
| Vietnam Requiem | 1982 | Executive Producer |
| Twice Upon a Time | 1983 | Screenplay |
| Miracle in a Box: A Piano Reborn | 2009 | Producer |

