New Boy (2007)

- Directed by
- Steph Green
- Genre
- drama film
- Country
- Ireland
- Runtime
- 11 min
- Rated
- 12
- Rating
- 6.4 of 10 from 31 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A young boy moves from a rural town in Africa to a school in Ireland. He struggles to adjust to the new customs and a different school system.
lonelyawkwardgentlequietchildlikeculturally disorientinghopeful
What happens
New Boy is a 2007 Irish short film based on the short story by Irish novelist, dramatist and screenwriter, Roddy Doyle. It received an Academy Award nomination for Best Live Action Short Film. 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. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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