Irish short film nominated for Oscar shortlist

A short Irish film about an altar boy’s love of football has been shortlisted for an Oscar nomination.

Thu, 15 Dec, 2011 - 13:48

A short Irish film about an altar boy’s love of football has been shortlisted for an Oscar nomination.

Light-hearted 'Pentecost' is one of 10 international pieces of work vying to be selected for the final Best Live Action Short nomination list at the gala awards at the end of February.

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Courts Entertainment Heathrow Person: Peter McDonald Person: Andrew Bennett Person: Michael McElhatton Person: Don Wycherley Event: Oscar Event: 84th Academy Awards Organisation: na hEireann Organisation: Irish Film Board

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