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New Boy (2007)

Poster for New Boy

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.

Cast & Crew

Director
Steph Green
  • Profile picture of Fionn O'Shea
    Seth Quinn Fionn O'Shea
  • Profile picture of Norma Sheahan
    Teacher Lady Norma Sheahan

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