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Patrick Vollrath

b. 1985

German film director, screenwriter and film editor

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About Patrick Vollrath

Born 1985. Patrick Vollrath is a German film director, screenwriter, film editor, film producer and director.

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, and Academy Award for Best Live Action Short Film nomination at the 88th Academy Awards.

Filmography Short film Year Title Director Writer Producer 2009 C'est la Wien 2009 Wie weit 2010 Sleeping Perv Is World Famous for 5 Minutes 2011 Gradska Deca 2013 Ketchup Kid 2014 Behind the Door (German: Hinter der Tür) 2014 The Jacket (German: Die Jacke ) 2015 Everything Will Be Okay (German: Alles wird gut)

Feature film 7500 (2019) (Also writer) Subversion (2026)

Awards Year Award Category Nominated work(s) Result 2015 Cannes Film Festival Rail d'Or Award Everything Will Be Okay (Alles Wird Gut) 2015 Student Academy Awards Best Foreign Film Award Gold Medal 2016 Academy Awards Best Live Action Short Film

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Important facts

Born
16 February 1985, Osterode am Harz
Birth century
20th century
Occupation
Film director, screenwriter, film editor, film producer, director
Nationality
Germany

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Patrick Vollrath?

German film director, screenwriter and film editor

When was Patrick Vollrath born?

Patrick Vollrath was born on 16 February 1985 in Osterode am Harz.

What is Patrick Vollrath's occupation?

Patrick Vollrath is a film director, screenwriter, film editor, film producer and director.

What nationality is Patrick Vollrath?

Patrick Vollrath is German.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Patrick Vollrath

· Wikidata: Q22073940

· DBpedia: Patrick Vollrath

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