John Korty Movies

John Korty's animated adaptation of Hirosuke Hamada's story (Ryu no Me no Namida) of a little boy's fearless act of inviting a dragon to his birthday...

A highly-critical documentary about the history of Asian-American actresses in Hollywood. Features interviews with pioneering Asian-American...

A drama depicting the trials of a family of share croppers.

This drama is based on a John Updike story and is narrated by the author. It is the tale of an angst-filled hero attending music school.

An improvisational comedian, working with The Committee improv group in San Francisco, struggles to be taken seriously.

A young unmarried couple leave the politically turbulent Berkeley behind for a life in the country. Finding a place in sheep country, the couple...

A PBS documentary from around 1982 about San Francisco bay area animators. It features Marcy Page, Jeff Hale, Sally Cruikshank, Bud Luckey, Rudy...

A film version of Edward Lear's narrative poem about the owl and the pussycat who went to sea in a pea-green boat

Dorothy Morrison, Tracy Nelson, Annie Sampson and Angela Strehli, all highly regarded vocalists in their own rights, have joined forces as The Blues...

This documentary film comprises of interviews with five Vietnam War veterans in 1982 in prison for violent crimes committed after leaving the...

Pacifist plea sponsored by a Quaker group. To a voice-over commentary describing the arms race, Language of Faces presents a montage of human faces...

Breaking the Habit is a 1964 American animated short documentary film directed by John Korty about cigarette smoking and lung cancer. It was...

A purple/red figure plays around with a typewriter, until he stubs his toe with the letter T on it.

Two people think they hear a BARK in the DARK.

The letter Q keeps the rest of her word QUIET in silence.

Pat talks about the letter P.

A John Korty Cartoon

A scrapbook is filled with pictures of "You."

Yellow drops don't want to play with a red ball at first, but they make a good flower together.

Two smokestacks comment on the smog and how nobody smiles.