Ireland / Jul 14, 2007 / 12
11min
Overall average
5.0/10
Videos
Plot
A young African boy with a haunting backstory starts school in Ireland and quickly finds out 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.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Daniel Culleton | Student 1 |
| Karl Donovan | Student 2 |
| Oisin Pollock | Student 3 |
| Conor Kennedy | Student 4 |
| Chukwudi Ugwu | Lead Soldier |
| Boye Karumwi | Armed Soldier 1 |
| Kayode Ayinde | Armed Soldier 2 |
| Keith Buggy | Boy in Class |
Genres
Drama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | New Boy |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | Ireland |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Zanzibar Films, Fís Éireann/Screen Ireland |
| Official site | ifiarchiveplayer.ie |
| Release date | 14 luglio 2007 |
| Production | Tamara Anghie |
| Writer | Roddy Doyle, Steph Green |
| Editing | Lee Hickey |
| Cinematography | P.J. Dillon, David O'Connor |
| Assistant directors | Steph Green |
| Lighting | Garret Baldwin |
Show more
| Camera operators | David O'Connor, P.J. Dillon |
| Additional photography | David O'Connor, P.J. Dillon |
| Production design | Francis Taaffe, Eleonora McNamara |
| Art direction | Eleonora McNamara, Francis Taaffe |
| Set decoration | Eleonora McNamara, Francis Taaffe |
| Stunts | Donal O'Farrell |
| Music | Len Arran, Robert Flanagan |
| Sound | Len Arran, Robert Flanagan |
| Costume design | Sandra Burns |
| Makeup | Sandra Burns |
| Hairstyling | Sandra Burns |
| Budget | 94.000 € |
Release dates
Theatrical release
Editorial content to complete
6 sections to complete. You can show them now and start filling them in.
