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Australian Film Festival
16 - 21 February 2010
The Australian High Commission, with assistance from Screen Australia and Australia's Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade, will be holding another Australian Film Festival from 16 - 21 February 2010.
Follow the link for a full list of films being screened plus a short synopsis, and for screening dates.
The Australian High Commission would like to thank the generous support of its sponsors.
Platinum Sponsor
Leighton International is one of the leading contractors and project developers in Asia. Its strength is its ability to develop innovative, practical solutions for its clients.
Leighton International operates in Malaysia, India, Singapore, Sri Lanka and Brunei, and is expanding further across the Central Asian Region.
It focuses on five specific market segments; civil engineering and infrastructure; building; mining; offshore oil and gas and rail.
Leighton International is a subsidiary of Australia’s largest project development and contracting group, the Leighton Group.
Leighton has a firm commitment to Brunei and it is currently investigating a number of future projects across the country, including highways, bridges, port marine works and offshore pipeline works.
Leighton commenced its operations in Brunei in the mid 1980s, when it built the extension to the Brunei International Airport. Currently, the business is in the process of finalising its US$ 73 million Brunei Methanol Plant project. This
offshore oil and gas project included the installation engineering, procurement and commissioning of a 24-inch diameter, 13.4 kilometre long offshore pipeline.
Leighton was responsible for the engineering, procurement, installation and commissioning of the associated PLEM and SPM systems.
The Brunei Economic Development Board (BEDB) is developing this facility as an export terminal for the methanol plant in the Sg Liang Industrial Park and Leighton looks forward to building on its relationship with BEDB.
For more information on Leighton, follow the links below:
Leighton International Offshore Oil and Gas
Gold Sponsors
The Kilmore International School
The Kilmore International School is an independent, non-denominational, co-educational boarding and day school for academically motivated students undertaking their secondary education (Years 5-12 inclusive).
The school is the only international secondary college in Australia totally committed to the International Baccalaureate. The IB is recognised by leading universities throughout the world - 3 Brunei students are currently studying under the IB program at Kilmore International School.
Tap Oil Limited is an independent oil & gas exploration and production company with interests in Australia and South East Asia. Headquartered in Perth, Western Australia, Tap was incorporated on 14 March 1995 and subsequently listed on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX:TAP) in September 1996.
In 2006, Tap expanded its focus to include South East Asia by acquiring interests in the Philippines and Borneo, including in Brunei's Block M. In addition, Tap has acquired a significant offshore acreage position in the Australian North West Shelf and intends to continue a measured exploration and development program over the coming years.
Far East Energy (Brunei)
FEE has extensive experience, technical and managerial expertise in coal exploration, mining and in mineral financing.
FEE signed an MoU with the Brunei Government on August 25, 2007 to explore potential energy resources in the Sultanate. FEE has been working closely with the Brunei Government to assess the feasibility of coal deposits in Brunei.
Films will be screening at The Empire M-Vision Cinema and Seri Q-Lap Cineplex.
Tickets are FREE and will be available from Empire M-Vision Cinema and Seri Q-Lap Cinemas.
Australia has a vibrant arts and cultural scene and this includes a film industry that produces world-class movies with the cooperation of well-known and high quality actors, directors, writers, producers, cinematographers and more.
For more information on the Australian film industry see the websites of Screen Australia and Australian Screen.
The AusFilm website carries Information on Australia's capabilities in production and Post, Digital and Visual effects production (PDV), which shows why Australia continues to attract international firms to produce and/or conduct post-production and visual effects.