Patrick Vollrath | |
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Born | 1985 (age 38–39) |
Nationality | German |
Occupation | Filmmaker |
Patrick Vollrath (born 1985 in Osterode am Harz) is a German filmmaker, best known for his short film Everything Will Be Okay that earned him critical appraisal and several awards and nominations including Best Foreign Film Award Bronze Medal at 42nd Annual Student Film Awards, [1] and Academy Award for Best Live Action Short Film nomination at the 88th Academy Awards. [2] [3]
Year | Title | Director | Writer | Producer | Notes |
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2009 | C'est la Wien | Yes | Yes | Yes | Short film |
2009 | Wie weit | Yes | Yes | No | |
2010 | Sleeping Perv Is World Famous for 5 Minutes | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
2011 | Gradska Deca | Yes | Yes | No | |
2013 | Ketchup Kid | Yes | Yes | No | |
2014 | Behind the Door (German: Hinter der Tür) | Yes | Yes | No | |
2014 | The Jacket (German: Die Jacke ) | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
2015 | Everything Will Be Okay (German: Alles wird gut) | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
2019 | 7500 | Yes | Yes | No | Feature film debut |
Year | Award | Category | Nominated work(s) | Result |
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2015 | Cannes Film Festival | Rail d'Or Award | Everything Will Be Okay (Alles Wird Gut) | Won |
2015 | Student Academy Awards | Best Foreign Film Award Gold Medal | Won | |
2016 | Academy Awards | Best Live Action Short Film | Nominated |
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