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John Korty

John Korty is known for The Ewok Adventure (1984), Oliver's Story (1978), The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman (1974).

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".

Questions about John Korty

How many John Korty films are in the catalogue?

The CineQuiz catalogue has 40 films with John Korty, from 1963 to 2009.

What is the best rated John Korty film?

The best rated John Korty film in the catalogue is The Ewok Adventure (1984), rated 5.8.

What was the first John Korty film?

The first John Korty film in the catalogue is The Ewok Adventure, from 1984.

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AWARDS 4 Wins 4 Nominations

Known for

Trivia

Also works as
film director · screenwriter · cinematographer · animator · television producer · film editor · director · producer
Studied at
Antioch University · Antioch College

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Full filmography

41 films — 40 in the catalogue

People data: TMDb.

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