Overview
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.
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Crew
DirectorSteph Green
WriterRoddy Doyle, Steph Green
Cast
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
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Keywords
immigrantguntraumabullyingracismafricanirelandschool teacherbased on short storyschoolboyafrican boydiscriminationwoman directornew studentteachers and studentsbritish school systemshort filmschool bullyingirish
Details
Budget
$0M
TMDb Votes
30