Jul 14, 2007
11 min
Full-HD

New Boy (2007)

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.

Category

Drama

Country

Ireland

Companies

Zanzibar Films Fís Éireann/Screen Ireland

Olutunji Ebun-Cole

Joseph

Simon O'Driscoll

Christian Kelly

Fionn O'Shea

Seth Quinn

Sinead Maguire

Hazel O'Hara

Norma Sheahan

Teacher Lady

Byron Kumbala

Joseph's Father

Sade Oyewole

Pamela

Daniel Culleton

Student 1

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