THE closest I’ve ever come to my very own Avatar experience was not in some distant, far away nation. It was right here in Malaysia, deep in the heart of the Borneo jungle, to shoot a documentary in Kampung Buayan, Sabah.
The remote village is four hours off road from Kota Kinabalu and seven hours on foot through gushing rivers and dense jungles.
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