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A young African boy with a haunting back story starts school in Ireland, and finds out quickly 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.
Language
Budget$94,000
Revenue --
English
Budget$94,000
Revenue --
Keywords
immigrant
gun
trauma
bullying
racism
african
ireland
school teacher
based on short story
schoolboy
african boy
discrimination
woman director
new student
teachers and students
british school system
short film
school bullying
irish
Casts
Olutunji Ebun-Cole
Joseph
Simon O'Driscoll
Christian Kelly
Fionn O'Shea
Seth Quinn
Sinead Maguire
Hazel O'Hara
Norma Sheahan
Teacher Lady
Byron Kumbala
Joseph's Father
Sade Oyewole
Pamela
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
Crews
Steph Green
Director
Roddy Doyle
Writer
Tamara Anghie
Producer
Len Arran
Original Music Composer
Lee Hickey
Editor
Francis Taaffe
Production Design
Sandra Burns
Costume Design
Eamonn Cleary
Production Manager
Eleonora McNamara
Co-Art Director
Donal O'Farrell
Stunt Coordinator
Garret Baldwin
Gaffer
David O'Connor
Grip
Kieran Hennessy
Location Manager
Steph Green
Writer
P.J. Dillon
Director of Photography
Robert Flanagan
Production Sound Mixer
Backdrops & Posters
