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

Everything Will Be Okay
Film poster
German	Alles wird gut
Directed by	Patrick Vollrath
Written by	Patrick Vollrath
Produced by	Patrick Vollrath
Starring	Simon Schwarz Julia Pointner Marion Rottenhofer Daniel Keberle Gisela Salcher
Cinematography	Sebastian Thaler
Edited by	Patrick Vollrath
Release date	January 2015 (2015-01) (Germany)
Running time	30 minutes
Countries	Germany Austria
Language	German

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

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