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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.

Updated May 26 2020

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Keywords:

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FACTS

Runtime: 11 mins Budget: $94,000 Rating: 6.8

Cast

Sinead Maguire

Sinead Maguire

Hazel O'Hara

Norma Sheahan

Norma Sheahan

Teacher Lady

Simon O'Driscoll

Simon O'Driscoll

Christian Kelly

Olutunji Ebun-Cole

Olutunji Ebun-Cole

Joseph

Fionn O'Shea

Fionn O'Shea

Seth Quinn

Byron Kumbala

Byron Kumbala

Joseph's Father

Sade Oyewole

Sade Oyewole

Pamela

Daniel Culleton

Daniel Culleton

Student 1

Sinead Maguire

Sinead Maguire

Hazel O'Hara

Norma Sheahan

Norma Sheahan

Teacher Lady

Simon O'Driscoll

Simon O'Driscoll

Christian Kelly

Olutunji Ebun-Cole

Olutunji Ebun-Cole

Joseph

Fionn O'Shea

Fionn O'Shea

Seth Quinn

Byron Kumbala

Byron Kumbala

Joseph's Father

Sade Oyewole

Sade Oyewole

Pamela

Daniel Culleton

Daniel Culleton

Student 1

Karl Donovan

Karl Donovan

Student 2

Oisin Pollock

Oisin Pollock

Student 3

Conor Kennedy

Conor Kennedy

Student 4

Chukwudi Ugwu

Chukwudi Ugwu

Lead Soldier

Boye Karumwi

Boye Karumwi

Armed Soldier 1

Kayode Ayinde

Kayode Ayinde

Armed Soldier 2

Keith Buggy

Keith Buggy

Boy in Class

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Crew

Robert Flanagan

Robert Flanagan

Production Sound Mixer

Roddy Doyle

Roddy Doyle

Writer

P.J. Dillon

P.J. Dillon

Director of Photography

Sandra Burns

Sandra Burns

Costume Design

Steph Green

Steph Green

Director

Steph Green

Steph Green

Writer

Tamara Anghie

Tamara Anghie

Producer

Len Arran

Len Arran

Original Music Composer

Robert Flanagan

Robert Flanagan

Production Sound Mixer

Roddy Doyle

Roddy Doyle

Writer

P.J. Dillon

P.J. Dillon

Director of Photography

Sandra Burns

Sandra Burns

Costume Design

Steph Green

Steph Green

Director

Steph Green

Steph Green

Writer

Tamara Anghie

Tamara Anghie

Producer

Len Arran

Len Arran

Original Music Composer

Lee Hickey

Lee Hickey

Editor

Francis Taaffe

Francis Taaffe

Production Design

Eamonn Cleary

Eamonn Cleary

Production Manager

Eleonora McNamara

Eleonora McNamara

Co-Art Director

Donal O'Farrell

Donal O'Farrell

Stunt Coordinator

Garret Baldwin

Garret Baldwin

Gaffer

David O'Connor

David O'Connor

Grip

Kieran Hennessy

Kieran Hennessy

Location Manager

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