Everything Will Be Okay Explained

Everything Will Be Okay
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Director:Patrick Vollrath
Producer:Patrick Vollrath
Cinematography:Sebastian Thaler
Editing:Patrick Vollrath
Runtime:30 minutes
Language:German

Everything Will Be Okay (German: Alles wird gut) is a 2015 drama short film written and directed by Patrick Vollrath.

The movie was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Live Action Short Film at the 88th Academy Awards.[1]

Plot

A divorced father (Michael Baumgartner) picks up his daughter (Lea) for the bimonthly weekend visit. Everything seems normal until Lea starts to understand that her father intends to take her out of the country and away from her mother. Their flight gets cancelled, which forces them to stay at the airport hotel for the next night. Lea is able to contact her mother who calls the police. The next morning Lea is united with her mother.

Awards and nominations

AwardDate of ceremonyCategoryRecipients and nomineesResult
Academy AwardsFebruary 28, 2016Best Live Action Short FilmPatrick Vollrath
Smita Patil International Film Festival2016Best Short Filmrowspan="2"
Golden Apricot2015Apricot StoneAlles wird gut

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Oscars 2016 Nominations: Complete List of Nominees. E! Online. January 14, 2016. January 14, 2016. Zach. Johnson.