The TEAM

Keeran Janin, an avid supporter of Bruneian enterprises and served as board member of Darussalam Enterprise (DARE). This project sees him leading a snapshot of Brunei’s 40 years of growth in unprecedented detail.

This image will become one of Brunei’s most iconic images and will be a historical reference for generations and centuries to come.

Chris Collacott, an international award-winning photographer known for his stunning landscape, architecture, and cityscape photography. He focuses on creating ultra-high-resolution, large scale panoramic images.

With work to be found in over 25 galleries, Collacott’s accomplishments include a 23ft mural for the 2010 Winter Olympics.

Robin Baker, a Canadian motion graphics designer, compositor, animator, and visual effects artist, brings 29 years of expertise to the industry. Beginning his career as a traditional paint-and-ink artist, Robin has contributed to renowned studios across Canada, the U.S., the Philippines, and India, including Lacewood, International Rocketship, Mercury Filmworks, Studio B, Lizard Brain, Topdraw Animation, and Crest.

Shinny Chia, a multi-award-winning social entrepreneur, has advocated for art culture and various community causes.

Hannah Ahmaddin, an entrepreneur with a passion for life and a strong work ethic, is known for her love of innovation and her ability to manage complex projects with precision and care while serving the Brunei community.

As an Assistant Project Manager at BN40, she plays an integral role in coordinating key project elements and ensuring their success.

Zachray Nordin, a graphic designer with over 30 years of experience using the latest photo editing software, led the team that edited the BN40 19.84-gigapixel image. He implemented the latest AI technologies to edit over 2,000 gigabytes of image files.

Justin Bratton, an accomplished actor, TV host, writer, and filmmaker known for hosting Asia’s Got Talent, played a crucial role in directing the thousands of participants in the photo.

Barnaby Bretton, a VFX Supervisor and Flame Artist with 25 years of experience, has led top post-production houses in Thailand and owned his own studio for a decade. Renowned for delivering visually stunning work for prestigious brands, directors, and agencies, he now operates a minimalist setup, leading handpicked teams to craft tailored, high-quality solutions.

Hannah Ahmaddin, an entrepreneur with a passion for life and a strong work ethic, is known for her love of innovation and her ability to manage complex projects with precision and care while serving the Brunei community.

As an Assistant Project Manager at BN40, she plays an integral role in coordinating key project elements and ensuring their success.

Siti Rauufah Omarali, an educator and project manager with over 11 years of experience, is passionate about promoting sports and youth excellence, focusing on providing continuous support and creating pathways for growth.

As the project manager for BN40, she has played a pivotal role in this historic initiative. She is immensely proud to be part of a project celebrating Brunei and its glories.

Nur Atiyyah (Tia) is a creative with over four years of experience in Brunei’s media and events industry, including work as a radio DJ, PR, and events manager.

Focused on community-driven projects, she has been part of the BN40 team since day one, contributing as an Assistant Project Manager to help bring this project to life.

Barnaby Bretton, a VFX Supervisor and Flame Artist with 25 years of experience, has led top post-production houses in Thailand and owned his own studio for a decade. Renowned for delivering visually stunning work for prestigious brands, directors, and agencies, he now operates a minimalist setup, leading handpicked teams to craft tailored, high-quality solutions.