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  1. Mar 10, 2016 · The Kid from the Big Apple: Directed by Jess Teong. With Lung Ti, Jessica Hester Hsuan, Sarah Tan, Dinesh Prabhakar. Sarah raised in New York visits Malaysia for the first time and learns why her grandfather, Gen and mother, Sophia have not seen each other since she was born and why they care so much about their cultural traditions.

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    • Drama, Family
    • Jess Teong
    • 2016-03-10
  2. The Kid from the Big Apple (Chinese: 我来自纽约) is a 2015 Malaysian film. The film stars Sarah Tan as Sarah, an 11-year-old girl from New York City who was forced to move to rural Malaysia to stay with her grandfather.

    • Jessica Hester Hsuan is one of the main characters in the film. For those who have grown up on a steady diet of Cantonese television shows, they would probably be familiar with Jessica Hester Hsuan.
    • The film evokes an interest in culture and respect for our predecessors. This is no longer common in modern day films set in the present times. Hence, to fuse both East and West, it makes The Kid From The Big Apple all the more worthy for the awards which they have recently received.
    • This is child star Sarah Tan’s first film role. Sarah has another film in the pipelines and it is in an entirely different genre of horror. However, The Kid From The Big Apple is her first major movie role and she won the ‘Best Newcomer’ award for her convincing role as a bratty child who learns the true meaning of culture.
    • The Kid From The Big Apple was fully shot in Malaysia. With a well-shot film displaying stunning cinematographic skills, it is easy to mistaken the movie for being shot elsewhere, but it was actually shot locally, which is of course a very proud feat.
  3. The Apple (also called Star Rock) is a 1980 science fiction - musical film written and directed by Menahem Golan. It stars Catherine Mary Stewart as a young singer named Bibi, who, in a futuristic 1994, signs to an evil label named Boogalow International Music.

  4. Mar 5, 2016 · Essentially a movie about love, family bonding, and communication between the generations, the director for ‘The Kid From The Big Apple’, Jess Teong really brought out a poignant and touching message which really hits the spot.

  5. Mar 8, 2016 · Directed by debutant local director Jess Teong, the film tells the story of a New York-born Malaysian, Sarah, who has to stay in Malaysia with her conservative grandfather and learn about her origins and culture, and ultimately, the true meaning of family.

  6. The Kid from the Big Apple - watch online: stream, buy or rent . Currently you are able to watch "The Kid from the Big Apple" streaming on SBS On Demand for free with ads.

    • 120 min