Friday, February 6, 2009

New Boy (***1/2) [2009 Oscar-nominated shorts program]

An African boy confronts a slur-slinging bully on his first day at his new Irish elementary school. This charming adaptation of a Roddy Doyle story covers comedy, drama, politics, and racism in a mere 11 minutes.

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viewed at Ritz Bourse and reviewed 2/11/09

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