New Boy (film)

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New Boy
Poster
Directed by	Steph Green
Screenplay by	Steph Green
Story by	Roddy Doyle
Produced by	Tamara Anghie
Starring	Olutunji Ebun-Cole Norma Sheahan Simon O'Driscoll Fionn O'Shea Sinead Maguire
Cinematography	P.J. Dillon
Edited by	Lee Hickey
Music by	Len Arran
Distributed by	Network Ireland Television (IE)
Release date	2007 (2007)
Running time	11 minutes
Country	Ireland
Language	English
Budget	€74,000 (estimated)

New Boy is a 2007 Irish short film based on the short story by Irish novelist, dramatist and screenwriter, Roddy Doyle.^[1] It received an Academy Award nomination for Best Live Action Short Film.^[2] The film is about a young boy's experience as he moves from a rural town in Africa to Ireland: a new country, a different school system and a whole new set of customs.^[1]