Wholphin No 6′s New Boy nominated for Oscar
February 3rd, 2009
Director Steph Green’s heart-warming short film New Boy, which appears on Wholphin No. 6, has been nominated for a 2009 Academy Award for Best Live Action Short Film. The film, adapted from a Roddy Doyle short story from McSweeney’s Issue 18, follows a young African refugee as he struggles to find his place on the first day in a new school in Dublin.
