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| New Boy | |
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| 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) |
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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]