John Korty Movies

Fact based drama about one of the internment camps used by the American military during World War II to detain some 100,000 Japanese Americans (most...

A man with no illusions marries a young woman who is brimming with idealism. She attempts to remake her husband with her overflowing optimism, but...

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.

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 fascinating insight into the life and works of photographer Imogen Cunningham. Coming into public attention around 1910, she was celebrated in the...

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

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

A man tries to record a crocodile eating crisp crackers, but he doesn’t hear the cracker sound twice. So he decides to go in the crocodile's...

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...

A John Korty Cartoon

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

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

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

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

Two people think they hear a BARK in the DARK.

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

A scrapbook is filled with pictures of "You."

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

Pat talks about the letter P.

Two smokestacks comment on the smog and how nobody smiles.