John Korty - Awards & Nominations

Date of Birth	22-July-1936
Place of Birth	Lafayette (Tippecanoe County, Indiana, Fairfield Township, United States of America)
Nationality	United States of America
Profession	Animator, Television Director, Television Producer, Cinematographer, Screenwriter
John Korty 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 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".

Awards by John Korty

Check all the awards nominated and won by John Korty.

1986

Nominations 1986 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing - Miniseries, Movie or Dramatic Special	Hallmark Hall of Fame Resting Place

1979

Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Individual Achievement in Informational Programming

Honored for : Who Are the DeBolts? And Where Did They Get Nineteen Kids?

Nominations 1979 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Informational Program	Who Are the DeBolts? And Where Did They Get Nineteen Kids?
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Individual Achievement in Informational Programming	Who Are the DeBolts? And Where Did They Get Nineteen Kids?

1978

Directors Guild of America Award for Outstanding Directing – Documentaries

Honored for : Who Are the DeBolts? And Where Did They Get Nineteen Kids?

Nominations 1978 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
Directors Guild of America Award for Outstanding Directing – Documentaries	Who Are the DeBolts? And Where Did They Get Nineteen Kids?

1977

Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature

Honored for : Who Are the DeBolts? And Where Did They Get Nineteen Kids?

Nominations 1977 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature	Who Are the DeBolts? And Where Did They Get Nineteen Kids?

1976

Nominations 1976 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing In A Special Program - Drama Or Comedy - Adaptation	Farewell to Manzanar

1974

Directors Guild of America Outstanding Television Director

DGA Award for Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Television Film/Miniseries

Honored for : The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman

Primetime Emmy Award for Best Directing - Drama

Honored for : The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman

(Best Directing in Drama - A Single Program - Comedy or Drama)

Nominations 1974 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
DGA Award for Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Television Film/Miniseries	The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman
Primetime Emmy Award for Best Directing - Drama	The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman Best Directing in Drama - A Single Program - Comedy or Drama

1973

Nominations 1973 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
Hugo Award for Best Dramatic Presentation	The People

1964

Nominations 1964 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
Academy Award for Best Documentary Short Subject	Breaking the Habit

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