Awards & Residencies

Rimbun Dahan Southeast Asian Residency 2020/21
Six-month fully sponsored residency
Kuang, Selangor, Malaysia


Can Serrat International Writers Residency Summer 2020/21*
First runner up, partial sponsored residency
Montserrat, Spain
*Deferred due to COVID-19 travel restrictions


INXO Arts Fund Award 2019/20
Production grant for Plates, Vol.3: Water
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia


Cumberland Lodge Emerging International Leaders programme for ‘Freedom of Religion or Belief’
Supported by the UK’s Foreign Commonwealth Office Magna Carta Fund for Human Rights and Democracy
2016/2017
Windsor, United Kingdom


Chevening Global Scholarship Award 2016/17
Fully sponsored MA programme
Awarded by the UK Government’s Foreign & Commonwealth Office
London, United Kingdom


‘My Happiness’ Documentary Award, Ideas Festival 2011
Production stipend; production mentorship from Channel Ten and BushTV producers
Awarded by The Edge@State Library Queensland
Brisbane, Queensland, Australia


Malaysian Biannual Tourism Awards 2014/15
‘Best Travel Article’ category, runner up
Awarded by Ministry of Tourism Malaysia
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia


Lord Mayor Brisbane Annual Photographic Awards 2010
People’s Choice Award category, winner
Awarded by Brisbane City Council
Brisbane, Queesland, Australia