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John Korty

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia John Korty (born July 22, 1936) 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.


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Born:
Jun 22, 1936 In Lafayette, Indiana, USA
Movie/TV Credits:
4
First Appeared:
In the movie The Animators 1982-02-01
Latest Project:
Movie A Legacy of Filmmakers: The Early Years of American Zoetrope 2004-09-14
Known For
Poster of A Legacy of Filmmakers: The Early Years of American Zoetrope
Poster of Artifact from the Future: The Making of 'THX 1138'
Poster of Slaying the Dragon
Poster of The Animators
Filmography
Movie A Legacy of Filmmakers: The Early Years of American Zoetrope Self 2004-09-14
Movie Artifact from the Future: The Making of 'THX 1138' Self 2004-08-14
Movie Slaying the Dragon 1988-11-04
Movie The Animators Himself 1982-02-01