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New Boy

Short Film

Here is the short film New Boy which was nominated for "Best Live Action Short Film" for the 81st Academy Awards.

In this live-action short - adapted from Roddy Doyle's 2005 short story of the same name that originally appeared in McSweeney's Quarterly Concern - a Rwandan immigrant struggles to fit in socially over the course of his first day at an Irish school.

Tags: drama, olutunji ebun cole, simon odriscoll, fionn oshea

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by roro | April 22, 2009, 9:16AM

good

good film!

by robertavieira | February 22, 2009, 12:30PM

OSCAR 2009

Great short! Will see on OSCAR 2009!

by Kim-Lwng | February 21, 2009, 4:25AM

Wow

I attended the school next to the one Olutunji Ebun-Cole (lead actor) comes from and am amazed at his performance. I don't live in the town anymore, but when I visited yesterday, there's news about him all over the town. This film is beautifully done and I'm so proud of what he has achieved.

by Justin Conboy | February 9, 2009, 9:50PM

Pretty Good

Really liked this short, hope it wins the Oscar. Very funny in the end.

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Partial Film Information

Director: Steph Green
Writer: Roddy Doyle
Studio: Unknown
Cast: Olutunji Ebun-Cole, Norma Sheahan, Simon O'Driscoll

Release: TBA 2009

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