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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
all 60
Movies 58
Director 53
self 4
Producer 3
TV Shows 2
The Blues Broads (2012)
Ms. Scrooge (1997)
Redwood Curtain (1995)
A Son's Promise (1994)
Getting Out (1994)
They (1993)
Deadly Matrimony (1992)
Long Road Home (1991)
Keeping Secrets (1991)
Cast the First Stone (1989)
Yosemite: The Fate of Heaven (1989)
Slaying the Dragon (1988)
Winnie (1988)
Eye on the Sparrow (1987)
Angry Annie (1987)
Baby Girl Scott (1987)
Resting Place (1986)
A Deadly Business (1986)
The Ewok Adventure (1984)
Bark in the Dark (1984)
Join a Daisy (1984)
The Haunting Passion (1983)
Twice Upon a Time (1983)
Vietnam Requiem (1982)
The Animators (1982)
Oliver's Story (1978)
Forever (1978)
Alex & the Gypsy (1976)
Farewell to Manzanar (1976)
Silence (1974)
The Music School (1974)
Class of '63 (1973)
Pat the Pilot (1973)
Go Ask Alice (1973)
Q for Quiet (1973)
The People (1972)
Riverrun (1968)
Funnyman (1967)
The Crazy-Quilt (1966)
Any, Many, and Man (1966)
Breaking the Habit (1965)
The Dragon's Tears (1963)
Go Ask Alice
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Known ForDirecting
GenderMale
Birthday1936-06-22
Deathday2022-03-09 (85 years old)
Birth PlaceLafayette, Indiana, USA
CitizenshipsUnited States
ResidencesLafayette, United States of America
AwardsPrimetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing for a Documentary/Nonfiction Program, Directors Guild of America Award for Outstanding Directing – Documentaries, Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing for a Limited Series, Movie, or Dramatic Special, Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature Film
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