Public Screening: THE KID FROM THE BIG APPLE | Peatix tag:peatix.com,2011:1 2019-11-01T19:27:23+08:00 Peatix Singapore Film Society Public Screening: THE KID FROM THE BIG APPLE tag:peatix.com,2017:event-315583 2017-10-28T19:00:00SGT 2017-10-28T19:00:00SGT *This screening is open to public, and tickets will be given out from 6.30PM onwards on the day of the screening on a first-come-first-serve basis.This will be one of the most touching movies you'll see this year!The Kid from the Big AppleTHE KID FROM THE BIG APPLE 我来自纽约dir. Jess Teong 张爵西2016 | Malaysia | In Chinese with English and Chinese subtitles | 120 min | PGTHE KID FROM THE BIG APPLE is about a traditional grandfather (Ti Lung 狄龍) and his 12-year-old granddaughter (Sarah Tan Qin Lin). The pair has never met before, as Sarah's Mum (Jessica Hsuan 宣萱) had a falling-out with him in her youth, where Sarah was then born and raised in New York. With Mum having to work, she leaves Sarah in the care of her grandfather in a humble home in Malaysia. Sarah initially rebels, but as the story unfolds, walls gradually break down, and a wonderful family bond is forged.BIG APPLE has won four awards at the 7th Macau International Movie Festival (Best Actor, Best Supporting Actress, Best Newcomer and Best Writing).Do follow our Facebook page for updates about the film and screenings!