A young African boy with a haunting back story starts school in Ireland, and finds out quickly exactly what it means to be the new kid. Winner of Best Narrative Short at the 2008 Tribeca Film Festival and nominated for an Oscar.
Title | New Boy |
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Year | 2007 |
Genre | Drama |
Country | Ireland |
Studio | Zanzibar Films, Fís Éireann/Screen Ireland |
Cast | Olutunji Ebun-Cole, Simon O'Driscoll, Fionn O'Shea, Sinead Maguire, Norma Sheahan, Byron Kumbala |
Crew | Steph Green (Director), Roddy Doyle (Writer), Tamara Anghie (Producer), Len Arran (Original Music Composer), Lee Hickey (Editor), Francis Taaffe (Production Design) |
Keyword | immigrant, gun, trauma, bullying, racism, african, ireland, school teacher, based on short story, schoolboy, african boy, discrimination, woman director, new student, teachers and students, british school system, short, school bullying, irish |
Release | Jul 14, 2007 |
Runtime | 11 minutes |
Quality | HD |
IMDb | 6.50 / 10 by 26 users |
Popularity | 4 |
Budget | 94,000 |
Revenue | 0 |
Language | English |