Everything Will Be Okay

For the 2006 animated short film, see Everything Will Be OK. For the unrelated multimedia publication, see Everything Will Be OK (book).
Everything Will Be Okay
Film poster
GermanAlles wird gut
Directed byPatrick Vollrath
Written byPatrick Vollrath
Produced byPatrick Vollrath
Starring
  • Simon Schwarz
  • Julia Pointner
  • Marion Rottenhofer
  • Daniel Keberle
  • Gisela Salcher
CinematographySebastian Thaler
Edited byPatrick Vollrath
Release date
  • January 2015 (2015-01) (Germany)
Running time
30 minutes
Countries
  • Germany
  • Austria
LanguageGerman

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.

Cast

  • Simon Schwarz as Michael Baumgartner
  • Julia Pointner as Lea
  • Marion Rottenhofer
  • Daniel Keberle
  • Gisela Salcher

Awards and nominations

The film won many awards, including the Audience Award at the Milan Film Festivaly, the Alberto Sanchez Special Award at the Huesca International Film Festival (Spain), Best Medium Length Film at the Max Ophüls Film Festival (Germany), Best Director Award at Studio Hamburg Up-and-Coming Award, Best Actress and Best Film at the Manchester Film Festival, Best International Film at the Portobello Film Festival in London, and Best Short Film at the Yerevan International Film Festival in Armenia.[2]

Award Date of ceremony Category Recipients and nominees Result
Academy Awards February 28, 2016 Best Live Action Short Film Patrick Vollrath Nominated[1]
Smita Patil International Film Festival 2016 Best Short Film Won
Golden Apricot 2015 Apricot Stone Alles wird gut

References

  1. ^ a b Johnson, Zach (January 14, 2016). "Oscars 2016 Nominations: Complete List of Nominees". E! Online. Retrieved January 14, 2016.
  2. ^ Robbins, Caryn (17 December 2015). "EVERYTHING WILL BE OKAY Nominated for Short Film of the Year". BroadwayWorld.com. Retrieved 19 October 2025.


allikas: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Everything_Will_Be_Okay